No matter what time of year it is there's always a small first aid kit in my ... who don't have previous wilderness medicine experience. Day one covered patient assessment, evacuation plans ...

The wilderness Medical Associates Wilderness First Aid Guide is designed for the wilderness explorer who is at the first aid level of training. Topics include patient assessment, musculoskeletal ...

With the benefit of an intensive two-day wilderness first ... assessment, which is a quick look at the patient’s three critical systems – the circulatory (pulse, bleeding), respiratory ...

For other injuries and accidents, Schimelpfenig recommends taking a wilderness first aid course through NOLS ... like obstructed airways, breathing problems, cardiac arrest, severe bleeding ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Addressing two needs at once, a wilderness first aid class at the University ... the nervous system, the respiratory system and then and then how to recognize ...

The Wilderness First Aid (WFA) is a 16 hour course designed to introduce the concepts of medical care in a wilderness setting. The course focuses patient assessment, providing care with limited ...

And even if you never have to use your CPR/AED certifications (which hopefully you don’t), having basic first aid knowledge ... body assessment to assess other potential injuries. Splinting and ...

Had I taken a wilderness medicine class ... Truth is, I should have taken a proper first-aid course 30 years ago. I guess I figured on picking up whatever I needed along the way, one expedition ...

The 10th Mountain Division Hut Association is offering a two-day Wilderness First Aid Course on June 28 and 29 at the Harry ... including dislocation reduction, focused spinal assessment and ...

If you've taken a wilderness first aid course you've learned about the human brain as ... primitive areas of the brain which are responsible for basic life functions like breathing and involuntary ...