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WFAC Topics and Exercises
________________________ Legal considerations Anatomy Scene survey Level of consciousness Control of bleeding Wilderness extrication Taking vital signs and medical history Support taping demo and practice Chest injuries Abdominal injuries Mini-scenario/ secondary survey review Introduction to accident simulations Five accident scenarios with moulage Simulation lessons learned Electric shock Mountain sickness, HAPE Snakebite Hypothermia | _________________________  Students splint an injury with materials on hand: climbing web, foam pads, and a snowshoe. Shock Head-to-toe exam Strains and sprains Splinting demo and practice Fractures and dislocations TLC After learning when evacuation is appropriate, students watch led instructor, Steve, secure a 'victim' in an 'alpine basket' before rescuers transport the patient. Organizing the response/working with Search and Rescue Heat problems | _________________________ "...there wasn't a dud lecture or worthless exercise in the entire 30 hours!" - Rocky C. Improvised C-collar Logroll Head and C-spine injuries Medical priorities Patient assessment Mini-simulations Roller and triangular bandage demo and practice Eye, face, and throat injuries  Patient manager role Mountain transportation Frostbite |