Wilderness and Remote First Aid Field Guide

Wilderness and Remote First Aid Field Guide

Written by the Canadian Red Cross

A handy quick reference guide for first aid and CPR skills in Canadian remote and wilderness settings. Ideal for those who live or work in a wilderness or remote workplace or community, or who are outdoor recreation enthusiasts.

Content includes:

• Legal considerations
  
• Trip planning
• Patient Assessment
• Choking
• Circulation Emergencies
• CPR and AED
• Breathing Emergencies
• Wound care
• Head, neck and spinal injuries
• Bone, muscle and joint injuries
• Sudden medical emergencies
  
• Environmental Injuries and Illnesses
• Posions
• Wildlife
• Extended patient care
• Evacuation/Transportation of patients
• Medication uses
• SOAP notes
• Assessment and decision making

Specs:

• Coil bound on water resistant paper
• 164 pages
• 13.97 cm X 11.43 cm (5.5" X 4.5")
• Available in English