Wilderness First Aid - Introduction

University/Institute: University of Colorado System

Wilderness First Aid - Introduction

Description

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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