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Wilderness First Aid - Medical Emergencies
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 6 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة University of Colorado System
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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.

الوحدات

The Basics/When to Evacuate

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • When to Evacuate

Chest Pain

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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2 Videos

  • Chest Pain Part I
  • Chest Pain Part II

2 Readings

  • Possible Diagnosis of Non-traumatic Chest Pain
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Shortness of Breath

    • 2 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • The Chest Practice Quiz

2 Videos

  • Shortness of Breath
  • Epi Pen Demonstration

2 Readings

  • Acute Respiratory Distress
  • Shortness of Breath Case Study Exercise

Module 1: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1: The Chest - Graded Quiz

Neurologic Emergencies

    • 3 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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3 Videos

  • STOP Part 1
  • STOP Part 2
  • EATTS

2 Readings

  • STOPEATTS Acronym
  • STOPEATTS Case Study

Case Study Interview

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • The Brain - Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Hypoglycemia Case Study - Interview

Module 2: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2: The Brain - Graded Quiz

Abdominal Emergencies

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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2 Videos

  • Abdominal Emergencies
  • Abdomen Full Scenario - In Production

1 Readings

  • Abdominal Emergencies Reading

Gastroenteritis and Constipation

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Gastroenteritis and Constipation

Urologic and Reproductive Systems

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Abdominal and Pelvis Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Urologic and Reproductive Systems

Module 3: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 3: Abdominal and Pelvis - Graded Quiz

The Eye

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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1 Videos

  • The Eye

1 Readings

  • Ocular Emergencies

Ears and Nose

    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Common Non-Threatening Medical Problems Practice Quiz

1 Readings

  • Ears and Nose

Module 4: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

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

Additional Optional Credential: Earning an e-WFA Certification from the University of Colorado School of Medicine

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • Demonstrate your Wilderness First Aid skills to earn an e-WFA Certification

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Explore wilderness first aid with this foundational Coursera course. Learn to identify and treat common traumatic injuries, differentiate between blunt and penetrating trauma, and recognize critical conditions requiring evacuation. Ideal for health and fitness enthusiasts, it offers a comprehensive 360-minute learning experience with a starter subscription option. Perfect for those eager to enhance their emergency response skills in outdoor settings.

Elaine Reno, MD
Instructors

Elaine Reno, MD

A.W. Lukens
Instructors

A.W. Lukens

Angela Wright, MD
Instructors

Angela Wright, MD