First Aid Training in the Wilderness
First Aid Training in the Wilderness
Health risks / life risks in outdoor sports and other activities in nature can only be reduced by completing the triangle of awareness, physical equipment and experience. It is very important to be aware of the risks that may occur when engaging in outdoor sports or engaging in various activities. However, being aware does not prevent risks from occurring. The ability to manage crisis situations and know how to intervene are extremely important for anyone who spends time in nature. In particular, health and first aid knowledge are the most vital elements of this equipment. Although it is not desired during any type of activity and outdoor sports carried out in nature, accidents and injuries can occur, and some existing diseases can appear or worsen in nature.
Training program:
General first aid information
Assessment of the patient/injured and the scene
Bleeding
Injuries
Burns, frostbite and sunstroke
Fractures, dislocations and sprains
Impaired consciousness
Poisoning
Animal bites
Objects in the eyes, ears and nose
Drowning
Injured transport techniques