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Assessment of a Patient in the Wilderness Part 1

Assessment of a Patient in the Wilderness Part 1

FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)


Assessment of a Patient in the Wilderness Part 1

FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fear and sometimes panic overcomes a rescuer when they come across someone who has been injured.  What is done first?  What is the MARCH protocol?   The concepts covered in this podcast outline the critical first steps in the management of someone injured in the backcountry .  
Released:
Dec 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This is wilderness medicine education from the Univeristy of Utah School of Medicine. It is designed for use in the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) program, but anyone who goes into the backcountry should study this material. For a free copy of the AWLS textbook or for more information log on to: www.AWLS.info