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		<title>Operating in Cold Weather, Bat Belts and Five Bucks.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This installment of EMS Office Hours brought up the topic of cold weather operations. Greg and Jim gave some tips on how to be prepared to work in this climate and stay both safe and warm. Morgan Lawrence author of The Streets Ran Red called in and gave his take on pre-planning and how that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Grammy’s of EMS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I watched the Grammy Awards and yes this is a bit of a guilty pleasure where I do enjoy watching many of these award presentations.
During the show I became aware of all the lifetime achievement awards and more  importantly I noticed the way that many of the new artists recognized all the older ones [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EMS A-Z Series …. “B” – Your “Backs”</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=195</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes you read it right &#8220;backs&#8221;. As in back to basics, back ups and your lumbar.
I wanted to cover several short topics in this installment of the series. So I picked familiar yet often overlooked areas of your day to day habits. 

1- Back to basics. We often forget the basics of patient care, especially when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GEMS, EMS Customer Service and a Story</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=193</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=193</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This episode of EMS Office Hours had Greg telling a gruesome story (I&#8217;ll give you a hint &#8220;Q-Tip&#8221;). It all started with a discussion on geriatric patients and being a good customer service EMS provider. Ted Setla stopped in with a little tease on the Feb 12th premiere of The Chronicles of EMS as well. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Want To Be A Cop? There’s A Test For That</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=189</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Emergency Medical Services. Note the words &#8220;services&#8221; and &#8220;medical&#8221;. As EMS providers we are out in the field to provide medical care to anyone who may call 911 for &#8220;medical&#8221; help.
Now there are some variations to that, where rescue may be involved or being on assignment on a fire scene or big public event. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forgetful Partners, Being Responsible and Seeing The Big Picture</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=181</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This session of EMS Office Hours had Jim and Greg talking about coworkers who forget things during a shift. Whether it is restocking, checking an ambulance or onscene awareness. They both agree that understanding the bigger picture as partners and professionals is key to both patient care and harmony in the workplace. Listen to this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EMS A-Z Series … “A” – How your attitude can affect you, your patients and your care.</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=179</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know you would expect the first in this series to be &#8220;A&#8221;irway or &#8220;A&#8221;uscultation. Now while some parts of this series will focus on medical and technical issues, others will focus on raw basics.
Attitude. Your attitude on the job can make a world of difference. Having a bad one will reflect on you, your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EMS Office Hours – special mid week show</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=177</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come join me and Greg Friese on a special day this week for another live EMS Office Hours Radio Show.
Wednesday 1/27 at 12:30 PM EST.
Get in on the conversation on what we are discussing and even bring up your own topic in the chat room or live on the air.  
http://blogtalkradio.com/emss
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		<title>Can American Idol Teach EMS Providers Anything?</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=173</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year Americam Idol comes out. Pretty much the same format and I continue to swear not to watch it. But I am weak and wind up watching and slowly getting roped into the show and rooting for certain contestants.
The other night while watching I started to think how the contestants are really a representation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EMS Office Hours – EMS Conferences, Getting Your Foot In The Door</title>
		<link>http://ems-safety.com/blog/?p=170</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jimH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim couldn&#8217;t make it for this session but Greg held his own solo and talked all about EMS conferences and getting your foot in the door as a speaker. Greg went into just about every aspect of being a presenter from compensation and style to topic choices and being chosen as a conference speaker. During [...]]]></description>
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