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Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies
  • Level Foundation
  • المدة 11 ساعات hours
  • الطبع بواسطة University of Colorado System
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In this course, students will learn about common medical conditions that involve the heart, lungs, brain, abdominal and genital organs, how to treat these conditions, and when a condition would require evacuation. Students will also learn prevention measures to reduce the chance of developing diseases in the wilderness setting.

الوحدات

Introduction to Trauma

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Basic Trauma Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Introduction to Trauma

1 Readings

  • Get help and meet other learners. Join your Community!

Blunt vs. Penetrating Trauma

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Blunt vs. Penetrating Trauma Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Blunt vs. Penetrating Trauma

Shock

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Shock Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Shock

Module 1: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 1: Basic Trauma - Graded Quiz

Chest Trauma

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Chest Trauma Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Chest Trauma

1 Readings

  • Types of Chest Trauma

Abdominal Trauma

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Chest Complications and Abdominal Trauma Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Additional Chest Complications and Abdominal Trauma

Head Trauma

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Head Trauma Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Head Trauma

1 Readings

  • Head Injuries and What to Do

Extremity Trauma

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Extremity Trauma Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Extremity Trauma - Musculoskeletal Injuries Overview

1 Readings

  • Musculoskeletal Injuries

Module 2: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2: Chest, Abdomen, Head, and Extremity Trauma - Graded Quiz

Splinting and Dislocations

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Splinting and Dislocations Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Splinting and Dislocations

Extremity Trauma Practical

    • 6 Videos
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6 Videos

  • Lower Arm Splints
  • Buddy Sling
  • Unstable Arm Full Scenario
  • Ankle Splints
  • Knee Splints
  • Pelvic Binding

Module 3: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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  • Module 3: Splinting - Graded Quiz

Soft Tissue and Wound Management

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Soft Tissue Injuries and Wound Management Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Soft Tissues Injuries and Wound Management

1 Readings

  • Soft Tissue Injuries and Wound Management

Practical Application Set 1

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • New Quiz

2 Videos

  • Pressure Dressing
  • Additional Pressure Dressing and Tourniquets

Practical Application Set 2

    • 3 Videos
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Wound Cleaning and Dressings Practice Quiz
  • Types of Wounds and Wound Treatment Practice Quiz

3 Videos

  • Wound Cleaning and Dressings
  • Wound Cleaning
  • Types of Wounds and Treatment

Burns and Blisters

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Burns Practice Quiz

2 Videos

  • Burns
  • Burns and Blisters

1 Readings

  • Burns and Blisters

Module 4: Graded Quiz

    • 1 Assignment
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  • Module 4: Wounds and Burns - Graded Quiz

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

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

Auto Summary

Explore the essential skills to handle traumatic emergencies in the wilderness with Coursera's "Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies." This foundational course in the Health & Fitness domain, instructed by experts, covers heart, lung, brain, abdominal, and genital medical conditions, their treatments, and evacuation protocols. With a duration of 660 minutes and available through Starter and Professional subscriptions, this course is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals seeking to enhance their emergency response capabilities.

A.W. Lukens
Instructors

A.W. Lukens

Todd Miner
Instructors

Todd Miner

Angela Wright, MD
Instructors

Angela Wright, MD

Elaine Reno, MD
Instructors

Elaine Reno, MD