Listen to Greg Friese, paramedic and president of EPS411, discuss heat emergencies with Jim Hoffman, host of the Authorized Transmissions Blog Talk Radio Show.

Greg and Jim discuss types of heat emergencies, assessment considerations, appropriate treatments, and safety tips for emergency responders. It is especially important for emergency responders to prevent their own heat emergency by staying well hydrated, dressing for the weather, eating appropriately, and implementing rehab when indicated.

To learn more about heat emergencies, browse to RapidCE.com for the EPS411 Heat Emergencies Assessment and Treatment CE lesson. The lesson is CECBEMS approved for 1.0 hour of CE credit.

Do you want to implement your own Blog Talk Radio show or do you have a topic you want to discuss with Jim or Greg? Just use the contact us page to let us know.

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Tags: Blog Talk Radio, Heat Emergencies, Interview, Jim Hoffman

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