Wilderness First Aid
WILDERNESS FIRST AID COURSE
A 16-hour course for those who work, live or play in remote areas
August 23rd and September 6th, 2008 — 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day
Location: Blackshear Place Baptist Church
— 3428 Atlanta Hwy., Flowery Branch, GA 30542-2917
Cost: $50.00/person — covers books and materials
Topics to be covered:
- Types of Delayed-help Situations
- Emergency Action Steps
- Checking the scene, patient, and resources
- Contacting help
- Caring for the patient long term
- Patient assessment and Record
- Preventing Disease Transmission
- Prioritizing Care
- Treatment of injuries such as:
1. Wounds
2. Head and Spinal Injuries
3. Extremity Injuries
4. Abdominal Injuries
5. Sudden Illnesses
6. Major Bites and Stings
7. Other types of backcountry miseries - Carrying Out the Plan
- Deciding to Evacuate
Pre-registration required (Class limited to 24)
(Must be at least 15 years old)
~ Bring sack lunch ~ No uniform required ~
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: August 10, 2008
Send the information below with your check to:
BSA, 203 Swanson Dr., Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(Must be at least 15 years old)
~ Bring sack lunch ~ No uniform required ~
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: August 10, 2008
Send the information below with your check to:
BSA, 203 Swanson Dr., Lawrenceville, GA 30043
- Unit Type & Number
- Number Attending
- Contact Name
- Contact Phone
- Contact Email
For more information contact:
or
And Here’s the Flyer (the PDF version of this page) with the registration form.
