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Communications March 2007 Volume 2 |
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What About Mental and Emotional Rehab? Part 2 |
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By Perry Denehy, FireRescue1 Columnist |
| Even the toughest senior folks in the firehouse have a breaking point. Sometimes it is also the slow trickle of continuous stress, not the flood of acute trauma that does the most damage. I talked about the need in part one for some type of emotional rehab following a run with high psychological involvement ... Full Column |
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Rehab and Revitalize
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Factor for Time and Temperature in Rehab |
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 | By James Augustine, FireRehab Columnist |
| Fire rehabilitation isn't about the fire you're fighting now — it's about the next fire, EMS incident, or rest of the shift. The work exertion can be comparable to a sports event, such as a football game, a basketball shootout, or even a marathon. Problem is, unlike the athlete that gets to shower, dress, eat and entertain ... Full Column |
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FireRehab Tip |
Use cold towels for fire rehab |
| By Patrick Stanley, Sacramento Fire Buff Club |
As a member and president of the Sacramento Fire Buff Club, I help run a canteen for fire incidents. We found a quick and easy way to cool down the firefighters in rehab.
Take small dishtowels and soak them in a bucket of ice water. When a firefighter comes into rehab put the cold towel around their neck
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