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		<title>Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)</title>
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		<copyright>Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)</copyright>
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		<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support) is an educational course and text designed to provide educational opportunities to prehospital providers around the world.    This program is active in 40 countries, and the textbook is published in eight languages.  The purpose of this podcast is to provide information and discussion on a variety of topics related to prehospital care and PHTLS.   Podcasts may be in the form of topical lectures or reviews of the literature or journals.  PHTLS is a committee of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians in cooperation with the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.   www.phtls.org</itunes:summary>
		<description>PHTLS (Prehospital Trauma Life Support) is an educational course and text designed to provide educational opportunities to prehospital providers around the world.    This program is active in 40 countries, and the textbook is published in eight languages.  The purpose of this podcast is to provide information and discussion on a variety of topics related to prehospital care and PHTLS.   Podcasts may be in the form of topical lectures or reviews of the literature or journals.  PHTLS is a committee of the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians in cooperation with the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.   www.phtls.org</description>
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			<itunes:name>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:name>
			<itunes:email>jeffrey.guy@vanderbilt.edu</itunes:email>
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			<title>Trauma A to Z: Spinal Cord Injury</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:28:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Trauma A to Z: Shock</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 03:24:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:56:07</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Artificial Blood Products Worsen Outcomes</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 17:34:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:26:51</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>EMS paramedic EMT PHTLS ATLS emergency surgery medicine blood</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Trauma A to Z: Rapid Assessment</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:28:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:52:24</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>PHTLS ATLS EMS EMT paramedic emergency trauma surgery medicine</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Trauma A to Z: Abdominal Trauma</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:03:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Smoke Inhalation: Carbon monoxide and cyanide poisoning</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:09:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:23:06</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Heat Related Illness</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:22:20 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:44:39</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Crush Syndrome: complication of earthquakes and cave-ins</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:11:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:12:27</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Airway and Ventilation</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:03:03 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:39:41</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Prehopsital Intubation with Traumatic Brain Injury</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>What is the effect of prehospital intubation on patient outcomes following traumatic brain injury.  This episode will examine the scientific data.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>What is the effect of prehospital intubation on patient outcomes following traumatic brain injury.  This episode will examine the scientific data.</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 04:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:19:10</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Burn Injuries</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>Burn injuries are common this time of year with back yard grilling, lawn mowers,and camping.  This episode will discuss some basic in the care of thermal burns.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>Burn injuries are common this time of year with back yard grilling, lawn mowers,and camping.  This episode will discuss some basic in the care of thermal burns.</description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 06:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:34:12</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Bomb and Blast Injuries</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>Bombings have been demonstrated to be a very effective tool of terrorist to produce a large amount of injuries and terror.  The injuries from bomb and blast injuries have some unique properties.  This episode will explain the properties of a blast injury and provide an introduction to the nature of these types of injuries.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>Bombings have been demonstrated to be a very effective tool of terrorist to produce a large amount of injuries and terror.  The injuries from bomb and blast injuries have some unique properties.  This episode will explain the properties of a blast injury and provide an introduction to the nature of these types of injuries.</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 23:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:25:36</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Fluid Resuscitation: what's new?</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>In cases of blood loss, methods of prehospital fluid resuscitation may actually worsen the patient's condition.  This episode will explore the recent scientific literature in fluid resuscitation of the trauma victim.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>In cases of blood loss, methods of prehospital fluid resuscitation may actually worsen the patient's condition.  This episode will explore the recent scientific literature in fluid resuscitation of the trauma victim.</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 06:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:17:58</itunes:duration>
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			<title>Introduction to IV fluids</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>What is the difference between crystalloids and colloids? What are the fluid compartments of the body? How much IV fluid is needed to replace a blood loss of 1000 mL.  IV fluid replacement can be very confusing.  There is a large amount of discussion in the scientific medical journals about fluid resuscitation in trauma care.  This podcast is a brief introduction of some of the concepts and terms of IV fluid therapy. Also presented is the science as to why IV fluid therapy is so ineffective in volume expansion.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>What is the difference between crystalloids and colloids? What are the fluid compartments of the body? How much IV fluid is needed to replace a blood loss of 1000 mL.  IV fluid replacement can be very confusing.  There is a large amount of discussion in the scientific medical journals about fluid resuscitation in trauma care.  This podcast is a brief introduction of some of the concepts and terms of IV fluid therapy. Also presented is the science as to why IV fluid therapy is so ineffective in volume expansion.</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:27:09</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>PHTLS ATLS EMS NAEMT IV fluids shock EMT paramedic</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Pelvic Fractures</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>Pelvic fractures can lead to rapidly fatal blood loss. This episode we present the various type of pelvic fractures as well as the challanges of providing prehospital care of these patients.  Finally, a recent journal article regarding pelvic binders is reviewed.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>Pelvic fractures can lead to rapidly fatal blood loss. This episode we present the various type of pelvic fractures as well as the challanges of providing prehospital care of these patients.  Finally, a recent journal article regarding pelvic binders is reviewed.</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 02:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:21:58</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>PHTLS  ATLS  trauma EMS paramedic EMT nursing</itunes:keywords>
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			<title>Intraosseous Vascular Access</title>
			<itunes:author>Jeffrey Guy MD EMT-P FACS</itunes:author>
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			<itunes:summary>IO access is often thought by many to be used only for pediatric patients.  Hardly.  IO access was designed over 80 years ago for use in adult trauma patients.  Learn how this rapid and reliable technique of obtaining venous access may be used in the care of your trauma patients.</itunes:summary>
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			<description>IO access is often thought by many to be used only for pediatric patients.  Hardly.  IO access was designed over 80 years ago for use in adult trauma patients.  Learn how this rapid and reliable technique of obtaining venous access may be used in the care of your trauma patients.</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 00:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>00:16:29</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:keywords>PHTLS ATLS EMS paramedic trauma EMT</itunes:keywords>
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