Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
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About this course
In this course, students will learn to identify and treat common traumatic injuries in the wilderness, and how to identify the difference between blunt and penetrating trauma. They will also be taught about common injuries of the chest, abdomen, pelvis, and signs and symptoms of different types of head trauma along with how to identify when a condition would warrant immediate evacuation.
What you'll learn
- identify common traumatic injuries in wilderness settings
- distinguish between blunt and penetrating trauma
- understand signs and symptoms of chest, abdomen, and pelvis injuries
- recognize signs that necessitate immediate medical evacuation
Skills you'll gain
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