The Critical Care Commute Podcast is grateful for your ears, insights and feedback. In return its hosts- Peter Brindley and Leon Byker, two ICU doctors in Alberta, Canada- offer up knowledge and debate with some of the most qualified, interesting, enlightened and provocative folks in Critical Care Medicine, and beyond. We strive to keep it practical and concise. Like you, our overriding goal is to get better, do better and feel better.
The Critical Care Commute Podcast
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The Critical Care Commute Podcast is grateful for your ears, insights and feedback. In return its hosts- Peter Brindley and Leon Byker, two ICU doctors in Alberta, Canada- offer up knowledge and debate with some of the most qualified, interesting, enlightened and provocative folks in Critical Care Medicine, and beyond. We strive to keep it practical and concise. Like you, our overriding goal is to get better, do better and feel better.
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Recent Episodes
July 21, 2026
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guideline 2026 with Prof. Bram Rochwerg.
<p>This episode features Professor Bram Rochwerg discussing the latest guidelines on surviving sepsis, covering evidence-based practices, fluid management, vasopressor use, and emerging therapies. Gain insights into how expert panels synthesize evidence to guide critical care in sepsis management.</p><p><strong>Key Topics Covered: </strong></p><ul><li>Sepsis guideline updates 2026</li><li>Evidence synthesis and recommendation strength</li><li>Fluid resuscitation strategies and targets</li><li>Vasopressor use and peripheral administration</li><li>Emerging therapies: Methylene blue, steroids, bicarbonate</li><li>Biomarkers and diagnostics in sepsis</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Links: <a href="https://www.sccm.org/clinical-resources/guidelines/guidelines/surviving-sepsis-campaign-international-guidelines-for-management-of-sepsis-and-septic-shock-2026">Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2026 | SCCM</a></p><p><a href="https://journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/fulltext/10.1097/ccm.0000000000007089~executive-summary-surviving-sepsis-campaign-international">Executive Summary: Surviving Sepsis Campaign:... : Critical Care Medicine</a></p><p></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
June 29, 2026
Staying Safe with Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers - Practical Skills with Sonja Hoag, RN, CNE and Podcast Host.
<p>In this episode, we're joined by Sonja, RN, Nurse Educator, and host of the Sedation Vacation Radio podcast. (Full disclosure: we're big fans, so we might be just a little biased!)</p><p>Sonja shares practical, real-world advice on infection prevention and control, from getting PPE right to safely managing patients with suspected viral hemorrhagic fevers. Along the way, we explore what it takes to prepare healthcare teams and systems for these high-consequence situations, with plenty of practical tips and lessons you can apply in your own workplace.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key topics</strong></p><p>Infection control procedures for viral hemorrhagic fever</p><p>PPE donning and doffing protocols with step-by-step guidance</p><p>System-level response and isolation procedures for high-risk infectious cases</p><p>Role of medical officers and rapid response teams in outbreak management</p><p>Waste disposal and sample handling for contagious diseases</p><p>Aerosol-generating medical procedures and precautions</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Takeaways:</strong></p><p>Proper PPE donning and doffing is critical to prevent self-contamination.</p><p>Clear protocols and checklists improve safety during high-risk procedures.</p><p>System-level planning includes designated isolation units and inter-agency communication.</p><p>Understanding the difference between contact, droplet, and airborne precautions is essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Links of Interest: </p><p>https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/ebola/border-measures.htmlPractical PPE: </p><ol><li>Coverall PPE (this is the PPE that anyone going into the room and doing patient care or assessments will be wearing) <a href="https://youtu.be/ADosrKxfsNI" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/ADosrKxfsNI</a></li></ol><ol><li>Buddy PPE (this is the PPE that is worn by those who assist with Coverall doffing and other tasks) <a href="https://youtu.be/RaNwdvSyrb4" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/RaNwdvSyrb4</a></li><li>Coverall and Buddy Doffing <a href="https://youtu.be/EjVoXmRNzWc" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/EjVoXmRNzWc</a></li></ol><p>Sedation Vacation Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/15P4tJ7uW17u41bm3V7CEf?si=1ua7uXu-Sa6nQGrkur0Gow</p>
June 16, 2026
Ebola!
<p>Join us on this episode as we discuss Ebola Disease with Dr Rob Fowler, critical Care Physician, Researcher and Scientist. As a physician who experienced working with patients with Ebola Disease, there is no better person to discuss this hot topic. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Topics</strong></p><ol><li>Ebola virus strains and outbreaks</li><li>Diagnostic testing and laboratory protocols</li><li>Therapeutic developments and clinical trials</li><li>Supportive care principles in Ebola treatment</li><li>Infection prevention and PPE in outbreak settings</li><li>Case fatality rates and clinical outcomes</li><li>Virus immune evasion mechanisms</li><li>Public health response and outbreak management. </li></ol><p><br></p><p>Further reading and important links: </p><ul><li><strong>WHO Supportive Care Guidelines </strong>(2026 – coming soon) https://www.magicevidence.org/</li><li><strong>WHO Specific Therapeutic Guidelines </strong>(not Bundibugyo species specific) (2022) http://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240055742</li></ul><ul><li><strong>WHO Ebola and Marburg virus IPC Guidelines </strong>(2026) https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240111332</li></ul><p></p><p><br></p>
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