Professional Certificate in Hiking First Aid: US Guidelines
-- ViewingNowThe Professional Certificate in Hiking First Aid: US Guidelines is a crucial course for anyone working or seeking a career in outdoor recreation and adventure tourism. This certificate program covers vital first aid skills specifically tailored to hiking and wilderness settings, aligned with US guidelines.
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โข Basic First Aid Principles: Understanding scene safety, emergency action steps, and basic first aid principles.
โข Anatomy and Physiology: Overview of relevant body systems, including musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems.
โข Environmental Emergencies: Identifying and treating environmental emergencies, such as hypothermia, heatstroke, and altitude sickness.
โข Trauma Management: Assessing and managing traumatic injuries, such as fractures, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries.
โข Wilderness First Aid: Applying first aid principles in a wilderness setting, including remote assessment and emergency communication.
โข Wound Care: Cleaning, dressing, and caring for wounds, burns, and blisters in a hiking environment.
โข Medical Emergencies: Recognizing and managing medical emergencies, such as heart attacks, strokes, and diabetic emergencies.
โข Patient Assessment: Performing a head-to-toe assessment and determining the appropriate course of action for a patient.
โข Medication Administration: Understanding the principles of medication administration in a wilderness setting.
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