In this course, students will learn about common medical conditions that involve the heart, lungs, brain, abdominal and genital organs, how to treat these conditions, and when a condition would require evacuation. Students will also learn prevention measures to reduce the chance of developing diseases in the wilderness setting.
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Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies
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Beginner Level
Anyone with an interest in the wilderness and the love of wild places or who travels to places with limited medical resources.
Approx. 10 hours to complete
English
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Beginner Level
Anyone with an interest in the wilderness and the love of wild places or who travels to places with limited medical resources.
Approx. 10 hours to complete
English
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
2 hours to complete
Basic Trauma
2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 8 min)
3 hours to complete
Chest, Abdomen, Head, and Extremity Trauma
3 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 16 min), 3 readings, 5 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Splinting
2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 43 min)
4 hours to complete
Wounds and Burns
4 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 23 min), 2 readings, 6 quizzes
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