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Wilderness First Aid

IMG: Emergeny Care and Safety Institute

WILDERNESS FIRST AID COURSE


A 16-hour course for those who work, live or play in remote areas

October 20th and November 3rd, 2007   —   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: $40.00/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: October 5, 2007
Send the information below with your check to:
BSA, 203 Swanson Dr., Lawrenceville, GA 30043
  • Unit Type & Number
  • Number Attending
  • Contact Name
  • Contact Phone
  • IMG: Red Cross
  • Contact Email
 

For more information contact:     or
And Here’s the Flyer (the PDF version of this page) with the registration form.

 
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