Bonus 01 - EMS World Expo 2025 AAR (After Action Review)In this special bonus episode, Mike goes solo to bring you an inside look at EMS World Expo 2025 in Indianapolis — the largest gathering of EMS professionals, innovators, and educators in the world.From the classroom to the show floor, Mike shares what it’s like to step into the deep end of the EMS industry before even finishing EMT school — the lessons, the surprises, and the incredible people behind the scenes.Hear about the training scenarios with Indianapolis EMS, the keynote with Indy 500’s medical director, and the new gear and trends shaping the future of prehospital care — from StatPacks and xShear to cutting-edge tech like the Butterfly BVM and Compression Works AAJT-S.It’s part travel diary, part after-action report, and all passion for learning. Whether you’re a student, a seasoned medic, or just EMS-curious, this one’s packed with insight, gratitude, and a few laughs along the way.🎧 Topics include:What it’s really like to attend EMS World Expo as a studentBehind the scenes of a multi-agency terror attack simulationKey lessons from national EMS leaders and educatorsEmerging tech and trends from the expo floorWhy mentorship and curiosity matter in every stage of EMS🕐 Timestamps00:00 – Intro: Mike opens the bonus episode and sets the stage02:00 – Shoutouts to the people and companies who made the week amazing09:30 – What is EMS World Expo? What can you learn and why go?13:00 – Expectations vs. reality heading into the week20:00 – Overview of how the event is structured (Pre-Con + Exhibit Hall)38:00 – Day 1 – “Commanding Chaos” with Chief Ken Bouvier (Leadership in large-scale incidents)46:00 – Day 1 – FlightBridgeEd Critical Care Ventilator Workshop with Eric Bauer52:00 – Day 2 – “Complex Coordinated Terror Attack” full-day training with Indianapolis EMS1:01:00 – Day 3 – Keynote “EMS in the Fast Lane” with Dr. Julia Vaizer (Medical Director, Indy 500)1:07:00 – Day 4 – “BLS is BS” with Dr. David Wampler & Dr. CJ Winckler (UT Health San Antonio)1:12:00 – Day 4 – “Airplane! It’s Not a Movie, It’s a Real Life Situation” with Dr. Jeff Goodloe & Dr. Patrick Cody (Oklahoma City EMS)1:19:00 – Exhibit Hall walkthrough and product highlights (StatPacks, xShear, Butterfly BVM, Compression Works AAJT-S)1:32:00 – Key Takeaways & Trends (Whole Blood, Smart BVMs, mentorship in EMS)1:35:00 – Personal Highlights & Final Thoughts--------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and storytelling purposes only. It is not medical advice or official EMT training. Always follow your accredited instructors and local protocols.--------------------------------------🚑 RideAlong: EMT School Linkswww.ridealong.bulletn.net

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