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Title and Learning Objectives |
Presenter |
| Introduction to Wilderness Medicine | Seth Hawkins, MD, FACEP, FAWM |
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Remote Damage Control
Resuscitation
• Identify the need for Damage Control Resuscitation in a multi system trauma • Recognize the Lethal Triad • Discuss the use of augmented clotting factors in the battlefield environment • Describe fluid use in Damage Control Resuscitation |
James R. Johnston, Jr. SFC, US Army, NREMT/P |
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Basic Field
Dentistry
• Prepare for an emergency on a remote expedition Stabilize traumatic dental injuries • Diagnose and treat common dental infections • Utilize screening tools to identify impending dental problems |
McKenzie Snyder, DDS |
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Recognition/Management of Cold Weather
Injuries (09-001)
• Identify common cold weather injuries • Discuss recognition of cold weather injuries • Describe management and treatment option for cold weather injuries |
Linda Laskowski-Jones, RN, MS, FAWM |
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Fractures and
Dislocations (12-008)
• Identify common breaks and dislocations • Discuss diagnosis and assessment of breaks and dislocations in a wilderness setting • Describe treatment in a wilderness setting and preparation for transport when needed |
David Holder, MD, Emergency Medicine |
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Overview of
Jungle Survival
• Discuss preparation necessary prior to arriving in a jungle setting • Identify common infectious diseases and illnesses found in the jungle • Discuss psychological tools necessary for jungle survival |
Nicholas True, NREMT/P |
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Overview of
Dive Medicine
• Identify prevention, recognition and treatment of common conditions associated with marine animals • Identify potential dangers of association with certain marine creatures • Identify unique risks of divers and challenges to dive medicine |
Mario Soto, Major, US Army Special Forces |
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Caving
• Recognize features of a cave environment that effect evaluation and treatment of the injured caver • Identify medical illnesses associated with caving • Prepare and equip for safe caving |
Patrick Phelps Craft, MD |
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MEDEVAC 1 and
2
• Explore common situations requiring MEDEVAC • Evaluate benefits, potential risks, and obstacles to MEDEVAC use • Describe components and procedures available with MEDEVAC |
1. Mark Wilkinson, MD 2. Keith Treadway |
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Injuries from
Mountain-Biking
• Prevent, recognize and treat common injuries associated with mountain biking • Demonstrate improvised uses of common tools carried by mountain bikers |
Stephanie Lareau, MD, Emergency Medicine |