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Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies

Name: Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
Price: 49 USD
Availability: InStock

University of Colorado System

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.

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What the provider tells you: 24/45
Who stands behind it: 35/35
How complete the listing is: 16/20

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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

Public Health #wilderness first aid #evacuation protocols #trauma management #medical emergencies #injury treatment #field medical skills #blunt trauma #penetrating trauma #chest injuries #abdominal injuries #pelvic injuries #head trauma

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