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<title>Va. students learn emergency responder roles in shooter drill</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/1447405-Va-students-learn-emergency-responder-roles-in-shooter-drill/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Scenario included wounded students, staff and the detonation of an explosive device ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:03:21 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NJ responders trained in explosives, emergency preparedness </title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/1446596-NJ-responders-trained-in-explosives-emergency-preparedness/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[When people are hurt making explosives, they are going to call for an ambulance, not the police]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:07:08 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Surprise delivery earns SC firefighter-medic recognition</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/1446491-Surprise-delivery-earns-SC-firefighter-medic-recognition/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[By Matt McNab Post and Courier BURTON, S.C. &mdash; A Burton firefighter was honored last month for helping to successfully deliver and resuscitate a premature baby in February. Lt. John Ireland was working his part-time job as a paramedic for Beaufort County Emergency Medical Services on Feb. 3, Super Bowl Sunday, when he helped deliver the baby girl in the middle of nowhere while transporting her ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:32:15 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Responders save man struck by train in Maine</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/1444999-Responders-save-man-struck-by-train-in-Maine/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[By Ryan McLaughlin Bangor Daily News PORTLAND, Maine &mdash; A man who was severely injured when a moving freight train struck him on Sunday had jumped onto it prior to being hit. Matthew Morris, 19, whose right leg was severed above the knee, had jumped aboard the Pan Am Railways train while walking along the railroad tracks in the city&#39;s Riverton neighborhood, Portland City Spokeswoman Nicole ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 19:49:50 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The Boston Marathon bombings: Lessons learned for saving lives</title>
<author><![CDATA[EMS1 Staff]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/1442381-The-Boston-Marathon-bombings-Lessons-learned-for-saving-lives/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Shortly after the first explosion, responders initially didn’t know it was a bomb]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 May 2013 13:23:58 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Medics with guns: The cost of a pulled trigger </title>
<author><![CDATA[David Givot]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/columnists/david-givot/articles/1437497-Medics-with-guns-The-cost-of-a-pulled-trigger/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Where an armed EMS provider pulls the trigger in the face of an actual, verified grave and imminent threat to himself (or herself), the provider will likely prevail in the inevitable lawsuit. However, to most people and certainly to most juries, "grave," "imminent," and "threat" are rather subjective.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:15:25 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>How I became the Stand Back, Big Picture, Non-Interventional Paramedic</title>
<author><![CDATA[Kelly Grayson]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/columnists/kelly-grayson/articles/1420079-How-I-became-the-Stand-Back-Big-Picture-Non-Interventional-Paramedic/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[In the early years of my career, I considered it a badge of honor to be known as an aggressive paramedic. My motto was "Over treat many, under treat none." But implicit in that statement is the presumption that all those treatments I was providing actually helped the patient. Now, I know better. In fact, many of them may have done harm.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:33:47 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>2 types of training for active-shooter incidents</title>
<author><![CDATA[Greg Friese]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/columnists/greg-friese/articles/1350696-2-types-of-training-for-active-shooter-incidents/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Just like your department regularly trains for mass-casualty incidents on the freeway, it should also train for active-shooter/mass fatality incidents]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 Oct 2012 17:00:02 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Should ambulance crews be allowed to carry weapons?</title>
<author><![CDATA[Kelly Grayson]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/columnists/kelly-grayson/articles/1345171-Should-ambulance-crews-be-allowed-to-carry-weapons/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Those who fear or do not understand weapons always make dire predictions of fanciful scenarios when firearms restrictions are eased, and those predictions keep not happening]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:12:32 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>EMS: A not-so-exclusive club</title>
<author><![CDATA[Kelly Grayson]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/columnists/kelly-grayson/articles/1343345-EMS-A-not-so-exclusive-club/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Community abuzz over lack of background checks when plenty of our colleagues manage to besmirch EMS's reputation with clean arrest records]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:24:11 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Blood pressure reading tips and tricks for EMS</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/tips/1183101-Blood-pressure-reading-tips-and-tricks-for-EMS/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[One of the things I'm most often asked by students and rookie EMTs is, "Kelly, how am I supposed to hear a blood pressure in the back of the rig?"]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:16:16 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Debriefing Patient Assessment Scenarios</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/tips/596997-Debriefing-Patient-Assessment-Scenarios/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Patient assessment scenarios are great opportunities for students to see injuries and illness within the context of the assessment.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:30:45 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Creating Screencasts for EMS Training</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/tips/594863-Creating-Screencasts-for-EMS-Training/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Screencasting has many potential uses for EMS educators and training officers, such as the introduction of a new or revised protocol.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 19:05:43 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>More Books to Achieve the Paramedic Dream</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/tips/590742-More-Books-to-Achieve-the-Paramedic-Dream/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Have you already gone through the first round of recommended reading? Read on for the second tip in a two-part series on books for achieving your paramedic goals.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:54:30 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Books to Achieve the Paramedic Dream</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/tips/590017-Books-to-Achieve-the-Paramedic-Dream/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Serious about becoming a paramedic? Here is the first tip in a two-part series about books to help you reach your goal. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:35:20 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Executive Level Alzheimer's Training</title>
<link>http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/news-announcements/1287004-Executive-Level-Alzheimers-Training/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) will launch a series of one-day executive level training workshops entitled, 'Responding to Alzheimer’s Disease: Techniques for Law Enforcement and First Responders.']]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 22:44:24 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>EMS1.com Teams with Calibre Press to Present the EMS1 Street Survival Seminar </title>
<link>http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/news-announcements/1101303-EMS1-com-Teams-with-Calibre-Press-to-Present-the-EMS1-Street-Survival-Seminar/</link>
<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO &ndash; EMS1.com, the leading online resource for EMS professionals, has teamed up with Calibre Press, the top provider for law enforcement training nationwide, to present the EMS1 Street Survival seminar, an event designed to provide critical, lifesaving training and education regarding potential threats that medics encounter on the job. Exclusively sponsored by American Military University ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Aug 2011 20:37:47 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Local NEMSA offers online education to students globally</title>
<link>http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/news-announcements/862449-Local-NEMSA-offers-online-education-to-students-globally/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Contact: W. Keith Simon, VP, PR &amp; Marketing, 1.800.259.3333This file an be copied from our web site at www.acadian.com &middot; NEMSA offers online education&middot; Online education allows medics across globe to earn required credits via internetFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, August 3, 2010 Over the past few years the National EMS Academy (NEMSA), a division of Acadian Ambulance Service, has made great ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 4 Aug 2010 18:39:37 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NAEMSE to Host 15th Annual Educational Symposium &amp; Trade Show</title>
<link>http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/news-announcements/833405-NAEMSE-to-Host-15th-Annual-Educational-Symposium-Trade-Show/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh, PA - The National Association of EMS Educators will be hosting its 15th annual Educational Symposium &amp; Trade Show: On the Winds of Change in EMS Education this year September 7-12, 2010 in Schaumburg, IL. The annual symposium and trade show is the premier EMS educational event in the United States, where each year, hundreds of the best EMS instructors from around the world gather to ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:54:59 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Firefighters Support Foundation Offers Free Evidence Preservation Program</title>
<link>http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/news-announcements/507745-Firefighters-Support-Foundation-Offers-Free-Evidence-Preservation-Program/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Firefighters Support Foundation&rsquo;s (FSF) newest training program, Evidence Preservation, is now available free by download. This program is available in two formats: a 50+ slide PowerPoint resource that&rsquo;s dense with information, and a 50-minute video clip which presents the PowerPoint material. Firefighters, EMTs, paramedics and search &amp; rescue personnel can view the video material ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 9 Jul 2009 21:26:25 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Male EMT instructor gives birth during class</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/video/1444480-Male-EMT-instructor-gives-birth-during-class/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Video shows an EMT instructor demonstrating a delivery during class to his students.  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 20:00:18 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Transporting patients against their will</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/video/1428516-Transporting-patients-against-their-will/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Steve Whitehead gives a couple of examples on how to better communicate with a patient. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 7 Apr 2013 16:51:27 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>First IV attempt</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This man records his classmate's first attempt at an IV...on himself. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 Feb 2013 00:50:47 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Air ambulance paramedic demonstration</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/video/1367856-Air-ambulance-paramedic-demonstration/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The Wales Air Ambulance Paramedics give a great demonstration of the things they do on a daily basis when they save lives. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:15:54 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Staying loose and limber on the job</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.ems1.com/ems-training/video/1356594-Staying-loose-and-limber-on-the-job/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[How to stay loose and limber while on duty so that medics can avoid injury and perform well on the job. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:01:10 UTC</pubDate>

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