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Wilderness First Aid - Introduction
Coursera MOOC / Non-credit 0

Wilderness First Aid - Introduction

About this course

In this course, students will learn the basics of wilderness medicine, including how it is a unique clinical environment, and concepts of scene safety. They will learn how to perform a basic assessment of a patient, including a physical exam, gather history data using the SAMPLE approach, and how to evaluate a patient for a potential spinal cord injury.

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What you'll learn

  • basic patient assessment
  • gathering history data using SAMPLE
  • evaluation for spinal cord injury
  • understanding wilderness medicine environment
  • scene safety concepts

Course objectives

  • understand the principles of wilderness medicine
  • learn essential patient assessment techniques
Public Health #first aid #clinical skills #patient assessment #wilderness medicine #scene safety #safety evaluation #spinal cord injury assessment #medical history #SAMPLE approach
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