Description

Leader: Miles Randell

Price: $20

Max number of registrants: 24, In-Person only

Description:

This workshop will simulate a mountain biking accident in a remote setting including skill levels from first aid to critical care, discuss the priorities and challenges of high acuity poly trauma patient in the austere environment.

From initial first aid, to chest injury and airway management, hypothermia management, fracture management, pharmacological interventions, transport and outcomes.

TOPICS COVERED: Scene safety concerns, Presenting medical concerns, Trauma/hemorrhage control, Hypothermia management, Chest injury management, Airway management, Splinting, IV/IO access, Pharmacology, Packaging, Transport

At the end of this session, participants will be more comfortable:

1. Managing a wilderness polytrauma with improvised equipment
2. Managing a wilderness polytrauma with professional responder equipment
3. Preparing for self rescue or organized rescue of a critically injured wilderness polytrauma