Thoughts on Code 3 and PTSD | with Alexis Stout

About this episode

Alexis Stout shares thoughts on the film Code 3 and discusses personal experiences with emergency calls and PTSD.

Hey folks, here's a quick episode for your ears this weekend! First off, in the pod, I HAVE to share a quick story about a call I got. All we were told was that it was a guy "who ripped out his trachea." I finally watched Code 3, the new Paramedic movie with Rainn Wilson, and I found it to be incredibly relatable. Listen for my full thoughts there. Of course, I chat more about the calls I've been on, including the fun stuff and the tougher stuff, such as working with pediatric pat...

People in this episode

Host: Alexis Stout

Topics covered

• PTSD
• paramedic experiences
• emergency calls
• mental health
• film review

Keywords

• Code 3
• PTSD
• paramedic
• Rainn Wilson
• emergency calls
• mental health
• trachea

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Code 3

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