Wilderness First Aid Description

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Wilderness First Aid
The intention of the Wilderness First Aid Course is to give you skills so that you can handle a wilderness first aid situation safely and provide good patient care.

· INTRODUCTION TO WILDERNESS FIRST AID

· PREPARATORY

· PATIENT ASSESSMENT SYSTEM AND BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

· TRAUMATIC INJURIES

· ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES

· MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

· LEADERSHIP AND EVACUATION

· URBAN PROTOCOLS


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This page revised February 6, 2010.

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