The Critically Sick Runner: Unraveling the Mystery at an Ultra-endurance Event with Dr. Whitney Barrett
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Dr. Whitney Barrett, the Medical Director of the Highlonsome 100 mile ultra endurance race, discusses the critical considerations for EMS providers when encountering sick runners during endurance events. Insights on managing ultra-endurance athletes, focusing on conditions such as hyponatremia, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and the unique challenges presented by high-altitude races. Learn about effective rehydration and cooling strategies, and the critical role of context in diagnosing and treating affected runners.
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Blog Post and Critical Runner Algorithm- The Critical Care of the Sick Runner
00:00 Introduction and Hosts 00:39 Conference Recap 01:03 Guest Introduction: Dr. Whitney Barrett 01:29 Understanding the Sick Runner 02:29 Medical Considerations for Ultra Marathons 08:15 Common Issues in Ultra Runners 12:45 Responding to Sick Runners 19:42 Fluid Management and Hyponatremia 35:10 Handling Hyperthermia and Hypothermia 44:05 Dealing with Collapsed Runners 53:36 Final Thoughts and Takeaways80 Episoden