

University of Colorado Boulder - Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies
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Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies at Coursera Overview
Duration | 8 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies at Coursera Highlights
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Coursera Labs Includes hands on learning projects. Learn more about Coursera Labs External Link
- Beginner Level
- Approx. 8 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: English
Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies at Coursera Course details
- In this course, students will learn about environmental injuries, how to treat them, and what conditions require evacuation. This will include animal bites/stings, and temperature-related emergencies, such as those that are heat or cold-related, lightning, altitude, and drowning. Students will also learn about important aspects of camp hygiene, and what to do in the event that evacuation is needed.
Wilderness First Aid - Environmental Emergencies at Coursera Curriculum
Camp Hygiene and Sanitation
Hand Washing, Body Washing, and Principles of Camp Hygiene
Water Treatment
Protozoal Causes of Diarrhea
Water Disinfection Reading
Module 1: Graded Quiz Camp Hygiene and Water Treatment
Temperature Related Emergencies
Heat-Induced Emergencies Part 1
Heat-Induced Emergencies Part 2
Cold-Induced Emergencies Part 1
Cold-Induced Emergencies Part 2
Cold-Induced Emergencies Part 3
Case Study on Heat Related Illnesses: High Desert
Case Study on Frostbite Setting Scene Assessment
Frostbite Response Exam and Patient Assessment
Desert or Heat Related Emergency Quiz
Practice Quiz Frostbite Setting
Practice Quiz Frostbite Response
Module 2: Temperature Related Illness - Graded Quiz
Altitude and Lightning Related Emergencies
Altitude
Lightning Part 1
Lightning Part 2
Mountain Too High
Lightning is Frightening: Injuries in a Camp Setting
Practice Quiz on Mountain Too High
Practice Quiz Case Study Lightning Questions
Module 3: Altitude and Lightning Related Emergencies - Graded Quiz
Drowning Related Emergencies
Drowning Part 1
Drowning Part 2
Case Study Lake Mistake
Practice Quiz on Lake Mistake
Module 4: Drowning Related Emergencies - Graded Quiz
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