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Overview

Duration

5 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Official Website

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Credential

Certificate

Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
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Highlights

  • Earn a Certificate upon completion
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  • 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

Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
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Curriculum

The Chest

When to Evacuate

Chest Pain Part I

Chest Pain Part II

Shortness of Breath

Epi Pen Demonstration

Possible Diagnosis of Non-traumatic Chest Pain

Acute Respiratory Distress

Shortness of Breath Case Study Exercise

The Chest Practice Quiz

Module 1: The Chest - Graded Quiz

The Brain

STOP Part 1

STOP Part 2

EATTS

Hypoglycemia Case Study - Interview

STOPEATTS Acronym

STOPEATTS Case Study

The Brain - Practice Quiz

Module 2: The Brain - Graded Quiz

The Abdomen and Pelvic Organs

Abdominal Emergencies

Abdomen Full Scenario - In Production

Gastroenteritis and Constipation

Urologic and Reproductive Systems

Abdominal Emergencies Reading

Abdominal and Pelvis Practice Quiz

Module 3: Abdominal and Pelvis - Graded Quiz

Common Non-Life Threatening Diseases

The Eye

Ocular Emergencies

Ears and Nose

Common Non-Threatening Medical Problems Practice Quiz

Module 4: Common Non-Threatening Medical Problems - Graded Quiz

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