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Infectious Disease:  Diarrhea

Infectious Disease: Diarrhea

FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)


Infectious Disease: Diarrhea

FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

ratings:
Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Diarrhea at home is a terrible nuisance!  But in the wilderness, it quickly can become a major medical issue.  What are common causes and treatments for diarrhea while in the backcountry? What medicines are appropriate?  When do you evacuate?  This podcast 'runs' with this important subject.
Released:
Dec 8, 2021
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