Wilderness First Aid

First aid is a skill that every person should have. This course is designed for community health workers and educators who want more knowledge in First Aid in remote and Wilderness settings.

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Wilderness First Aid

First aid prevents diseases, slows down or stops medical emergencies, and saves lives. CHV’s are the first line of care in remote communities. CHV’s are key members of the community who have the skills to help in medical and traumatic situations. CHV’s will have the knowledge and training to know when to seek advanced care for their community members.

Welcome To The Wilderness First Aid Course

This course was created for medical professionals who want to gain a better understanding and the skills needed for Wilderness First Aid.Malaria

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This Course Is For:

Medical Professionals

Interested in expanding their knowledge base in Wilderness First Aid
Community Health Workers

Who wanting more education and skills on Wilderness First Aid

Course Curriculum

1. Introduction to Wilderness First Aid
2. Why We Learn First Aid
3. How to offer First Aid
4. What are Vital Signs
5. Sanitation and Water Purification
6. Injuries and Wounds
7. Burns
8. How to care for a wound
9. Bleeding
10. Bone and Joint Injuries
11. How to transport a patient
12. Chest Pain
13. Stroke
14. Diabetes
15. Asthma
16. Choking
17. Seizures
18. Abdomen Issues
19. Nosebleeds
20. Eye Problems
21. Poisonings
22. Animal Bites and Tetanus
23. Mammal Bites and Rabies
24. Mosquito Bites
25. Ticks
26. Bee/Hornet Stings
27. Snake Bites
28. Resources & Reading List
29. References