Ever wonder how someone can survive when their kidneys completely fail? In this episode, Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Eakin dive deep into nephrology - moving from the "plumbing" we covered in our urology episode to the more complex "engineering and chemistry" of how kidneys actually work. The delegates tackle kidney failure,…

In this episode, Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, EMS Delegates for Kitsap County, WA, return for the third episode of the 2025 season. The delegates tackle the topic of urology, covering kidney stones, urinary retention, and various catheter types, with Dr. Ekin sharing both medical expertise and personal experiences. Thei…

In this episode, Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Scott Ekin, and Dr. Adam Brenner, EMS Delegates for Kitsap County, WA welcome Dr. Alfred Wang as a guest expert to discuss the topic of dizziness in elderly patients. They share their enthusiasm for treating these patients and emphasize the importance of understanding the nuances of dizziness, including diff…

Join the Kitsap County EMS Delegates, Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin as they embrace the chill of winter and delve into the critical topic of hypothermia. In this episode, the team shares personal anecdotes from their snowy childhoods, while also discussing the medical intricacies of treating hypothermia in emergency situa…

Welcome to the Delegates Podcast! Join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, as they take a lighter approach this month, diving into the world of orthopedics. After exploring the complexities of neurology, they're ready to tackle lower extremity injuries just in time for football season. From knee dislocations to ligament tears,…

Continuing our journey into advanced neurology, the Kitsap County EMS Podcast presents the second installment of our in-depth series! Join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, as they delve deeper into complex neurological disorders that EMS professionals may encounter in the field. In this episode, our experts explore three si…

In response to your requests for advanced neurology topics, we’re excited to present a special episode of the Kitsap County EMS Podcast! Join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, MS, as they embark on the first installment of a three-part series exploring the intricate world of the brain, central nervous system, and peripheral …

In this episode, join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, MS physician delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, as they explore a diverse array of critical medical topics. First, they'll dive into the realm of reproductive emergencies, focusing on testicular and ovarian torsion. Discover the key signs, symptoms, and diag…

In this episode, join Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, EMS physician delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, as they delve into two compelling medical topics. First, they'll provide a brief overview of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, exploring its various signs and symptoms. Then, they'll shift gears to the critica…

This month, our hosts, Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin. who serve as EMS physician delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington have a special guest Robin Kallas, a pediatric emergency physician who previously was at Mary Bridge and is now at Kaiser in Tacoma.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

What do you do when the new evidence points us away from the standard of care that we have done forever? Join us for an enlightening conversation as we dive into an interesting literature review, that may change your minds on EMS medicine with hosts Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin. who serve as EMS physician delegates for K…

In the fast-paced world of emergency medical services (EMS), the health and well-being of our dedicated providers often take a back seat to the urgent needs of others. But what happens when the heroes need a rescue too? Join us for an enlightening conversation as we dive into the crucial topic of EMS provider wellness, with hosts Dr. Martin Bennett…

Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, emergency physicians and the Emergency EMS delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, impart their wisdom on trauma. From the vast topic of trauma, they narrow their focus on some new research, the pitfalls, and some spinal immobilization.…

Get stressed on an OB call? Lower your anxiety, by listening to Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, emergency physicians and the Emergency EMS delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, discuss OB/GYN Emergencies in the first part of their series.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

Part Two of the Delegates OB Emergencies series. Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, emergency physicians and the Emergency EMS delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, discuss OB/GYN Emergencies in critical situations. All EMS providers are stressed on these types of calls. Knowing more about them can help lower this st…

In episode three of our third season, Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, emergency physicians, and Kitsap EMS Delegates discuss the presentation and management of patients presenting with massive and severe submassive pulmonary embolism, massive hemoptysis, and upper airway obstructions.…

Dr. Martin Bennett, Dr. Adam Brenner, and Dr. Scott Ekin, emergency physicians and the Emergency EMS delegates for Kitsap County EMS in Washington, discuss respiratory pitfall and killer respiratory illness. Not everything short of breath is Asthma.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

This episode covers a wide range of topics of the things that can hang you up during a call dealing with psych patients : Psych Geriatrics Agitated Patients Consent and capacity to treat Mandatory reporting Lift assistsBy Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

EMS Delegates in Kitsap County, Washington State, discuss respiratory and infectious diseases.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

In the conclusion of this topic, the Kitsap County EMS Medical Program Director physician delegates Dr. Adam Brenner, Dr. Martin Bennett, and Dr. Scott Ekin continue to tackle the expansive subject of your guts, everything from the lips to the anus. They pick up the topic of discussing the liver.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

In the multi-part series, the Kitsap County EMS Medical Program Director Delegates Dr. Adam Brenner, Dr. Martin Bennett, and Dr. Scott Ekin tackle the expansive subject of your guts, everything from the lips to the anus. The delegates cover diseases and things EMS providers need to know regarding the gastrointestinal tract.…

Dr. Adam Brenner, Dr. Martin Bennett, and Scott Ekin conclude the two-part series discussion on the causes of altered mental status and their treatment according to Northwest Region protocols.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

Various issues can cause altered mental status. In a two-part series covering episodes three and four of season two, Kitsap EMS Delegates Martin Bennett, Adam Brenner, and Scott Ekin discuss the symptoms and treatment of altered mental status according to Northwest Region protocols.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

The pandemic has been hard on the EMS community. How do we address and talk about this issue? In the second episode of season two, Kitsap EMS Delegates Martin Bennett, Adam Brenner, and Scott Ekin discuss the signs and symptoms of burnout.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

Kitsap EMS Delegates Martin Bennett, Adam Brenner, and Scott Ekin ring in 2022, discussing the topic of Toxicology discussing the common poisonings and how to treat these ailments.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

Kitsap EMS Delegates Martin Bennett, Adam Brenner, and Scott Ekin delve into the fantasizing world of the brain and focus on a few topics in Neurology. They conclude their two-part series, by their exploration in the pre-hospital management of neurology patients, specifically those with suspected intracranial hemorrhage and seizures.…

Kitsap EMS Delegates Martin Bennett, Adam Brenner, and Scott Ekin delve into the fantasizing world of the brain and focus on a few topics in Neurology with this two-part series. In Part One, Dr. Bennett begins with a deep dive into the topic of strokes and non-hemorrhagic CVA, TIA, and some stroke mimics.…

The Kitsap EMS Delegates conclude their cardiac discussions with aortic dissections in this two-part series in episodes five and six. In episode five the delegates discuss how to recognize an aortic dissection and how it sounds.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

The Kitsap EMS Delegates conclude their cardiac discussions with aortic dissections in this two-part series in episodes five and six. Now that you recognize an aortic dissection what do you do? This is the topic of discussion for the delegates in the conclusion cardiac episode.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

The Kitsap EMS Delegates continue their cardiology discussion from episode three. Discussions surround a myriad of topics, ranging from dysrhythmias and heart fibrillation to conclude with a general approach to chest pain and devices.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

In episode three, the delegates tackle the topic of cardiology. Starting off the episode, the delegates explore general cardiovascular topics for the EMS provider ranging from pit crew mentality of cardiac arrest to atrial fibrillation. Lastly, they discuss the EMS provider's approach to chest pain and the determination of who is sick or not sick.…

In their debut episode the Medical Director Delegates Delegates, Dr. Bennet, Dr. Brenner, and Dr. Ekin, of Kitsap County, WA discuss a wide range of Pulmonary topics. Everything from the Pathophysiology of Asthama to all stages of Intubation is covered.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council

In the Delegate's second episode they discuss the issues of critical care facing the EMS providers.By Kitsap County EMS and Trauma Care Council