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SUMMARY:FREE: Swiftwater & Open Water Rescue & Medical Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Free signup. Free replay link. Optional CE certificate: $10. \nOpen water (OW) and swiftwater medical emergencies and rescues pose unique challenges for medical responders and search and rescue teams. \nLearn to: \n\nIdentify the unique medical risks in open water and swiftwater rescues\nAssess the scene\, evaluate risk\, and balance rescuer safety with rapid patient stabilization\, treatment\, and transport\nDifferentiate the effects of OW and swiftwater on trauma\, entrapment\, hypothermia\, and other common outdoor injuries\nIdentify indications for in-water resuscitation and spinal motion restriction (SMR)\nFamiliarize yourself with OW & swiftwater guidelines for airway management\, breathing\, and circulation (ABCs)\nRecognize medical priorities in an open water or swiftwater mass casualty scenario\, like a capsized party boat or raft\, or a powerboat crash into bystanders\n\nIncludes 15-day replay link. \nHow to Pay For & Download Your CE Certificate \n\nTo earn your CE certificate\, watch the entire webinar or replay.\nThen\, purchase your certificate on-screen as soon as the webinar ends and download it right away.\nCost: $10
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/ows-rescue-2/2025-07-17/
CATEGORIES:Free Webinars,Intermediate,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/open-water-and-swift-water-medical-emergencies-2501k
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SUMMARY:FREE: Head Wounds & Eye Injuries: Assessment & Emergency Care
DESCRIPTION:Head Wounds & Eye Injuries: Assessment & Emergency Care\nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nMeets 2021 WFME standards for distributed & distance learning in medical education \nHead & eye injury assessment\, first aid & evacuation in wilderness & other remote areas \nAssessment Techniques \n\nPhysical examination of open and closed head wounds\nAssessment of eye injuries\, including bleeding\, laceration & punctures\nCommon myths and misconceptions\n\nImprovised Emergency Treatment & First Aid \n\nHigh-velocity head injuries\nBlunt-force head injuries\nSkull fracture\nConcussion\nHemorrhages\nEpidural hematoma\nSnow blindness\nHyphema & other eye bleeds\nForeign objects in the eye\nPuncture injuries of the eye\nSevere eye lacerations\nTips\, tricks & gear recommendations\n\nMaking The Evacuation Decision \n\nIdentification and evaluation of warning signs indicating serious or life-limiting head trauma\nHow to stabilize head or eye injuries until definitive care is available
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/head-wounds-eye-injuries-assessment-emergency-care-2-2/2025-07-10/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/survival-med-challenge-webinar-head-eye-injuries
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T200000
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CREATED:20250416T142823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T103504Z
UID:10000107-1751572800-1751576400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: What Search & Rescue Needs You To Know
DESCRIPTION:Learn how search & rescue works and what you can do to prevent and prepare for the unexpected. \nYou’ll even practice with interactive online scenarios! \nLocal search & rescue teams are the unsung heroes of our communities: volunteers who jump into action when disaster strikes\, someone’s lost\, or things go sideways. \nFind out what search & rescue pros want you to know—and do—in situations like these: \n\nWhat you should do if you’re lost\nWhat you should do if your child is lost\nWhat to do if you’re stranded with no cell signal\nHow to signal for help without a cell phone\nWhat to do if someone’s hurt
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/what-search-rescue-needs-you-to-know-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/what-search-rescue-wants-you-to-know
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CREATED:20250513T092704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T183020Z
UID:10000100-1750968000-1750971600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Extreme Heat Emergencies & First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Prepare yourself for the unexpected.\n\nA fast-paced mix of emergency simulations that will let you practice decision-making in life-and-death situations. \nMake patient assessments\, treatment decisions\, and evacuation decisions. \nCompare your answers anonymously with other students. \nHow would you do in a heat emergency? \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nHow to identify dehydration in extreme temperatures\nHow to assess the severity of  dehydration\nHow to assess the severity of hyponatremia\nHow to identify heat stroke in sports & work settings\nHow to treat heat stroke
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/extreme-heat-emergencies-first-aid-2/2025-06-26/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/survival-med-challenge-webinar-heat-emergencies
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T203000
DTSTAMP:20250718T104330Z
CREATED:20250530T141414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T104330Z
UID:10000104-1750791600-1750797000@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to equip the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nIncludes replay link\, slides and certificate of completion. \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624-2-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
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DTSTAMP:20250716T190958Z
CREATED:20250209T002626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190958Z
UID:10000099-1750186800-1750190400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Swiftwater & Open Water Rescue & Medical Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Out here\, it’s different. \nOpen water (OW) and swiftwater medical emergencies and rescues pose unique challenges for medical responders and search and rescue teams. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nLearn to: \n\nIdentify the unique medical risks in open water and swiftwater rescues\nAssess the scene\, evaluate risk and balance rescuer safety with rapid patient stabilization\, treatment and transport\nDifferentiate the effects of OW and swiftwater on trauma\, entrapment\, hypothermia and other common outdoor injuries\nIdentify indications for in-water resuscitation and spinal motion restriction (SMR)\nFamiliarize yourself with OW & swiftwater guidelines for airway management\, breathing and circulation (ABCs)\nRecognize medical priorities in an open water or swiftwater mass casualty scenario like a capsized party boat or raft\, or powerboat crash into bystanders
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/ows-rescue/2025-06-17/
CATEGORIES:Free Webinars,Intermediate,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/open-water-and-swift-water-medical-emergencies-2501k
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T210000
DTSTAMP:20251117T213328Z
CREATED:20250310T152658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T213328Z
UID:10000098-1749758400-1749762000@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Exhaustion & Fatigue: Invisible Threats in the Remote Environment
DESCRIPTION:It’s not just “tired.” Did you know fatigue causes 1 out of 3 rescue calls?! \nIncludes 15-day replay link & completion certificate. \nLearn how to identify\, mitigate\, treat & prevent fatigue & exhaustion in the most remote settings\nPacked with essential know-how for extended travel in the most remote and challenging settings \n\nUnderstanding the fatigue & exhaustion continuum\nSigns & symptoms of peripheral fatigue\, central fatigue & exhaustion\nHow the body regulates fatigue & exhaustion\nSurvival prerequisites\, human factors & the drivers of fatigue & exhaustion\nDiscussion of the most important fatigue-related illnesses & conditions\nThe relationship between fatigue\, contingency planning & the failure calculus
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/free-webinar-exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment-2/2025-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250422T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000084-1748545200-1748550600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to equip the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nIncludes replay link\, slides and certificate of completion. \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260618T135014Z
CREATED:20250416T143433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T135014Z
UID:10000082-1747335600-1747344600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Far & Wild: Test Your Expedition Medicine Know-How
DESCRIPTION:In your new role as an expedition medic\, travel virtually to four of Earth’s most challenging environments! \nDraw on all of your knowledge\, judgment & experience as you face high-stakes medical emergencies in the most remote settings. \nLead the emergency medical response to these complex and realistic scenarios: \n\nAid injured climbers trapped in Europe’s most challenging winter conditions\, confronting crevasses\, complex extractions\, and more\nHelp struggling competitors make it through a tough desert ultra-endurance race and challenging elevation changes\nOvercome the unexpected during an extended summit attempt on North America’s most challenging peak\nTriage a mass casualty event & other emergencies as you fill in at a popular national park’s nearby ER\n\nCurrent BWMLS/AWMLS students: enroll in your Upcoming Webinars module.
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/expedition-medicine-2/2025-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/wilderness-medicine-life-support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T210000
DTSTAMP:20251116T135648Z
CREATED:20250226T105024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T135648Z
UID:10000081-1746734400-1746738000@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Cardiac Emergencies & CPR Cessation In Remote Rescue
DESCRIPTION:When 911 isn’t a call away. \nCardiac emergencies in the wilderness + the toughest decision of all: when to stop CPR in remote settings. \nOpen to both professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nThis session starts with a quick review of basic cardiac emergency assessment and treatment. \nThen\, we’ll dive into the wilderness-specific differences in emergency medical response that lack access to the usual staff\, equipment and facilities: \nLearning Objectives \n\nIdentify each step of the Wilderness Chain of Survival for cardiac emergencies in remote or under-resourced settings\nIdentify evidence-based treatment options tailored to acute coronary syndrome\, falls from height\, avalanches\, confined spaces\, envenomation and more\nRecognize how rescuer safety\, logistical and operational considerations affect treatment and evacuation decisions\nRecognize unique factors that heighten cardiac risk in remote settings\nLearn how and why Wilderness CPR & CPR Cessation Guidelines vary from standard EMS guidelines\nIdentify death indicators and factors that can speed or slow death in outdoor environments
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/cpr-cessation-2-2-2-2/2025-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/when-to-stop-cpr-cessation-aed-in-remote-rescue
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250321T124827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000068-1745521200-1745526600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to equip the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nIncludes replay link\, slides and certificate of completion. \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250402T132150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000073-1744920000-1744921800@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Survival in the Skies
DESCRIPTION:From planes to parachutes\, paragliding\, base-jumping and hot-air balloons: an introduction to aviation crashes\, unique injuries\, rescue tactics\, and forensic essentials in extreme terrain. \nIncludes 15-day replay link & completion certificate. \nYou’ll learn about the: \n\nDistinctive risks associated with different types of aviation activities in wilderness or remote environments\nHow human factors\, environmental and equipment issues contribute to aviation accidents\nUnique injury and injury patterns\, and how they vary for different aircraft types and accident scenarios\nChallenges faced by rescue teams\, including risks associated with harnessed victims and extrication\nForensic and psychosocial aspects of emergency response to remote aviation accidents
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/free-survival-skies/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/survival-in-the-skies
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T210000
DTSTAMP:20251117T213328Z
CREATED:20250310T152658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T213328Z
UID:10000059-1744315200-1744318800@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Exhaustion & Fatigue: Invisible Threats in the Remote Environment
DESCRIPTION:It’s not just “tired.” Did you know fatigue causes 1 out of 3 rescue calls?! \nIncludes 15-day replay link & completion certificate. \nLearn how to identify\, mitigate\, treat & prevent fatigue & exhaustion in the most remote settings\nPacked with essential know-how for extended travel in the most remote and challenging settings \n\nUnderstanding the fatigue & exhaustion continuum\nSigns & symptoms of peripheral fatigue\, central fatigue & exhaustion\nHow the body regulates fatigue & exhaustion\nSurvival prerequisites\, human factors & the drivers of fatigue & exhaustion\nDiscussion of the most important fatigue-related illnesses & conditions\nThe relationship between fatigue\, contingency planning & the failure calculus
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/free-webinar-exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment-2/2025-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://events.survivalmed.org/wp-content/uploads/atacama-desert-2.jpg
LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T210000
DTSTAMP:20251116T135648Z
CREATED:20250226T105024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T135648Z
UID:10000049-1743105600-1743109200@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Cardiac Emergencies & CPR Cessation In Remote Rescue
DESCRIPTION:When 911 isn’t a call away. \nCardiac emergencies in the wilderness + the toughest decision of all: when to stop CPR in remote settings. \nOpen to both professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nThis session starts with a quick review of basic cardiac emergency assessment and treatment. \nThen\, we’ll dive into the wilderness-specific differences in emergency medical response that lack access to the usual staff\, equipment and facilities: \nLearning Objectives \n\nIdentify each step of the Wilderness Chain of Survival for cardiac emergencies in remote or under-resourced settings\nIdentify evidence-based treatment options tailored to acute coronary syndrome\, falls from height\, avalanches\, confined spaces\, envenomation and more\nRecognize how rescuer safety\, logistical and operational considerations affect treatment and evacuation decisions\nRecognize unique factors that heighten cardiac risk in remote settings\nLearn how and why Wilderness CPR & CPR Cessation Guidelines vary from standard EMS guidelines\nIdentify death indicators and factors that can speed or slow death in outdoor environments
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/cpr-cessation-2-2-2-2/2025-03-27/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://events.survivalmed.org/wp-content/uploads/dog-victim-snow-mountain-1920x1080-1.jpg
LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/when-to-stop-cpr-cessation-aed-in-remote-rescue
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250305T143605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000047-1742497200-1742502600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to equip the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nIncludes replay link\, slides and certificate of completion. \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://events.survivalmed.org/wp-content/uploads/fak-guy-military-1.jpg
LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260313T185036Z
CREATED:20250303T130019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T185036Z
UID:10000053-1742328000-1742331600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Avalanche & Crevasse Medical Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Avalanche and crevasse entrapments trigger unique medical challenges. \nFind out what to watch for\, and what you should do about it. \nOpen to both professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nLearning Objectives \n\nRecognize crevasse hazards and medical risks\, including crevasse formation\, mechanisms of injury and strategies to minimize medical risk\nProvide emergency medical care for crevasse victims\, including injury assessment and stabilization\, safe extrication and transport\nEvaluate avalanche risk and medical consequences\, including avalanche hazards\, survival factors and how they impact medical outcomes\nReview the standard of care for avalanche victims\, including triage\, airway and hypothermia risks\, CPR and when to stop resuscitation attempts.
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/avalanche-crevasse-medical-emergencies-2/2025-03-18/
CATEGORIES:Free Webinars,Intermediate,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/avalanche-crevasse-medical-emergencies
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T190000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190958Z
CREATED:20250209T002626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190958Z
UID:10000036-1741892400-1741892400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Swiftwater & Open Water Rescue & Medical Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Out here\, it’s different. \nOpen water (OW) and swiftwater medical emergencies and rescues pose unique challenges for medical responders and search and rescue teams. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nLearn to: \n\nIdentify the unique medical risks in open water and swiftwater rescues\nAssess the scene\, evaluate risk and balance rescuer safety with rapid patient stabilization\, treatment and transport\nDifferentiate the effects of OW and swiftwater on trauma\, entrapment\, hypothermia and other common outdoor injuries\nIdentify indications for in-water resuscitation and spinal motion restriction (SMR)\nFamiliarize yourself with OW & swiftwater guidelines for airway management\, breathing and circulation (ABCs)\nRecognize medical priorities in an open water or swiftwater mass casualty scenario like a capsized party boat or raft\, or powerboat crash into bystanders
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/ows-rescue/2025-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Free Webinars,Intermediate,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/open-water-and-swift-water-medical-emergencies-2501k
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190907Z
CREATED:20250202T221749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190907Z
UID:10000042-1740513600-1740517200@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Cardiac Emergencies & CPR Cessation In Remote Rescue
DESCRIPTION:When 911 isn’t a call away. \nCardiac emergencies in the wilderness + the toughest decision of all: when to stop CPR in remote settings. \nOpen to both professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nThis session starts with a quick review of basic cardiac emergency assessment and treatment. \nThen\, we’ll dive into the wilderness-specific differences in emergency medical response that lack access to the usual staff\, equipment and facilities: \nLearning Objectives \n\nIdentify each step of the Wilderness Chain of Survival for cardiac emergencies in remote or under-resourced settings\nIdentify evidence-based treatment options tailored to acute coronary syndrome\, falls from height\, avalanches\, confined spaces\, envenomation and more\nRecognize how rescuer safety\, logistical and operational considerations affect treatment and evacuation decisions\nRecognize unique factors that heighten cardiac risk in remote settings\nLearn how and why Wilderness CPR & CPR Cessation Guidelines vary from standard EMS guidelines\nIdentify death indicators and factors that can speed or slow death in outdoor environments
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/cpr-cessation-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://academy.survivalmedonline.org/payment?product_id=cpr-cessation-2501j
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250131T160028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000040-1740078000-1740083400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to equip the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nIncludes replay link\, slides and certificate of completion. \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624-2-2/2025-02-20/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T191227Z
CREATED:20250209T002659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T191227Z
UID:10000044-1739908800-1739912400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Avalanche & Crevasse Medical Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Avalanche and crevasse entrapments trigger unique medical challenges. \nFind out what to watch for\, and what you should do about it. \nOpen to both professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers. \nIncludes 15-day replay link and certificate of completion. \nLearning Objectives \n\nRecognize crevasse hazards and medical risks\, including crevasse formation\, mechanisms of injury and strategies to minimize medical risk\nProvide emergency medical care for crevasse victims\, including injury assessment and stabilization\, safe extrication and transport\nEvaluate avalanche risk and medical consequences\, including avalanche hazards\, survival factors and how they impact medical outcomes\nReview the standard of care for avalanche victims\, including triage\, airway and hypothermia risks\, CPR and when to stop resuscitation attempts.
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/avalanche-crevasse-medical-emergencies/
CATEGORIES:Intermediate,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://academy.survivalmedonline.org/payment?product_id=avalanche-2501l
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190840Z
CREATED:20250129T153017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190840Z
UID:10000039-1739304000-1739307600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Exhaustion & Fatigue: Invisible Threats in the Remote Environment
DESCRIPTION:It’s not just “tired.” Did you know fatigue causes 1 out of 3 rescue calls?! \nIncludes 15-day replay link & completion certificate. \nLearn how to identify\, mitigate\, treat & prevent fatigue & exhaustion in the most remote settings\nPacked with essential know-how for extended travel in the most remote and challenging settings \n\nUnderstanding the fatigue & exhaustion continuum\nSigns & symptoms of peripheral fatigue\, central fatigue & exhaustion\nHow the body regulates fatigue & exhaustion\nSurvival prerequisites\, human factors & the drivers of fatigue & exhaustion\nDiscussion of the most important fatigue-related illnesses & conditions\nThe relationship between fatigue\, contingency planning & the failure calculus
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/free-webinar-exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment/2025-02-11/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250131T154445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000038-1738872000-1738875600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: What Search & Rescue Needs You To Know
DESCRIPTION:Learn how search & rescue works and what you can do to prevent and prepare for the unexpected. \nYou’ll even practice with interactive online scenarios! \nLocal search & rescue teams are the unsung heroes of our communities: volunteers who jump into action when disaster strikes\, someone’s lost\, or things go sideways. \nFind out what search & rescue pros want you to know—and do—in situations like these: \n\nWhat you should do if you’re lost\nWhat you should do if your child is lost\nWhat to do if you’re stranded with no cell signal\nHow to signal for help without a cell phone\nWhat to do if someone’s hurt
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/what-search-rescue-needs-you-to-know-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/what-search-rescue-wants-you-to-know
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T191239Z
CREATED:20250107T155931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T191239Z
UID:10000035-1738094400-1738098000@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Free Webinar: When To Stop: CPR Cessation & AED Use In Remote Rescue
DESCRIPTION:The toughest decision: when to stop CPR in remote settings.\n\n\n\n\n\nDraw on all of your knowledge\, judgment & experience as you face high-stakes clinical decisions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor medical responders and non-medical rescuers \n\nLearn the factors that influence the CPR termination decision\nLearn when prolonged CPR is justified – even if it exceeds conventional guidelines\nExplore out-of-hospital survival rates for common outdoor injuries and illnesses\, with and without CPR\nIdentify indicators of death and factors that can speed or slow death in outdoor environments\nBe able to explain why CPR guidelines in remote areas vary from CPR guidelines in populated areas\n\nCurrent AWMLS Students: Enroll for free in your Upcoming Webinars module!
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/cpr-cessation-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/when-to-stop-cpr-cessation-aed-in-remote-rescue
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190733Z
CREATED:20250107T160937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190733Z
UID:10000026-1737486000-1737491400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Free Webinar: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to customize the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nJoin Dr. Natalie Bonthius for this free webinar with live Q&A \nIncludes webinar replay & slides \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T190840Z
CREATED:20250102T182654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T190840Z
UID:10000021-1737057600-1737061200@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:FREE: Exhaustion & Fatigue: Invisible Threats in the Remote Environment
DESCRIPTION:Exhaustion & fatigue contribute to 1 out of 3 rescue calls \n\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to identify\, mitigate\, treat & prevent fatigue & exhaustion in the most remote settings \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPacked with essential know-how for extended travel in the most remote and challenging settings \n\nUnderstanding the fatigue & exhaustion continuum\nSigns & symptoms of peripheral fatigue\, central fatigue & exhaustion\nHow the body regulates fatigue & exhaustion\nSurvival prerequisites\, human factors & the drivers of fatigue & exhaustion\nDiscussion of the most important fatigue-related illnesses & conditions\nThe relationship between fatigue\, contingency planning & the failure calculus
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/exhaustion-fatigue-102324-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/exhaustion-fatigue-invisible-threats-in-the-remote-environment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T191249Z
CREATED:20250617T102200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T191249Z
UID:10000034-1736884800-1736888400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Head Wounds & Eye Injuries: Assessment & Emergency Care
DESCRIPTION:Head Wounds & Eye Injuries: Assessment & Emergency Care\nMeets 2021 WFME standards for distributed & distance learning in medical education \nHead & eye injury assessment\, first aid & evacuation in wilderness & other remote areas \nCertificate of Completion \nSatisfaction Guarantee \nIncludes webinar with live Q&A + webinar recording \nAssessment Techniques \n\nPhysical examination of open and closed head wounds\nAssessment of eye injuries including bleeding\, laceration & punctures\nCommon myths and misconceptions\n\nImprovised Emergency Treatment & First Aid \n\nHigh-velocity head injuries\nBlunt-force head injuries\nSkull fracture\nConcussion\nHemorrhages\nEpidural hematoma\nSnow blindness\nHyphema & other eye bleeds\nForeign objects in the eye\nPuncture injuries of the eye\nSevere eye lacerations\nTips\, tricks & gear recommendations\n\nMaking The Evacuation Decision \n\nIdentification and evaluation of warning signs indicating serious or life-limiting head trauma\nHow to stabilize head or eye injuries until definitive care is available
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/head-wounds-eye-injuries-assessment-emergency-care-2/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/survival-med-challenge-webinar-head-eye-injuries
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T213000
DTSTAMP:20250716T191309Z
CREATED:20241102T035147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T191309Z
UID:10000016-1735844400-1735853400@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Far & Wild: Test Your Expedition Medicine Know-How
DESCRIPTION:In your new role as an expedition medic\, travel virtually to four of Earth’s most challenging environments! \nDraw on all of your knowledge\, judgment & experience as you face high-stakes medical emergencies in the most remote settings. \nLead the emergency medical response to these complex and realistic scenarios: \n\nAid injured climbers trapped in Europe’s most challenging winter conditions\, confronting crevasses\, complex extractions\, and more\nHelp struggling competitors make it through a tough desert ultra-endurance race and challenging elevation changes\nOvercome the unexpected during an extended summit attempt on North America’s most challenging peak\nTriage a mass casualty event & other emergencies as you fill in at a popular national park’s nearby ER\n\nCurrent BWMLS/AWMLS students: enroll in your Upcoming Webinars module.
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/expedition-medicine/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://academy.survivalmedonline.org/payment?product_id=exped-med-2501g
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241226T213000
DTSTAMP:20250124T132528Z
CREATED:20240907T063144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T132528Z
UID:10000001-1735239600-1735248600@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Free Webinar: Wilderness First Aid - Overview
DESCRIPTION:Enrollment limited to students in: \n\nOutdoor First Aid & Survival Basics\nWilderness First Aid\nAdvanced Wilderness First Aid Recertification\nWilderness First Responder\nWilderness First Responder Recertification\n\nIncluded in your enrollment at no extra charge! \nSupplemental webinar with fun interactive scenarios that challenge common myths and introduce common outdoor injuries & illnesses + weather\, terrain & other perils. \nRegister in the Upcoming Webinars module in your account.
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wfa/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/wilderness-first-aid-live
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T203000
DTSTAMP:20250716T191323Z
CREATED:20241127T070126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T191323Z
UID:10000032-1734634800-1734640200@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:Free Webinar: How To Build Your Backcountry or Wilderness First Aid Kit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to customize the best wilderness first aid kit for your trip! \nJoin Dr. Natalie Bonthius for this free webinar with live Q&A \nIncludes webinar replay & slides \nRethink your “little red box”! \n\nDiscover how to make sure you have what you need — when you need it — and not an ounce more!\nNo sales pitches—just solid information from an expert.\n\nHow To Spec Your Kit \n\nUsing the PAWS method to audit your wilderness first aid kit (FAK)\nSurvival Med’s 7-point checklist for upgrading an off-the-shelf FAK\n\nLearning From Real-Life Mistakes \n\nReal-life kit fails – what went wrong & why\nCritical life & death FAK mistakes & how to guard against them\n\nClinical Perspective \n\nOTC & Rx meds for pain\, infection\, GI issues\, sleep/alertness & more\nThe “never list” – FAK supplies that cause more harm than good\nPacking a FAK for chronic medical conditions\nWhy you should almost always pack a pregnancy test\nCommon questions about expired meds\, using someone else’s Rx\, etc.\n\nNuts & Bolts Recommendations \n\nDetailed supply and gear recommendations for injury\, illness\, wound care & water purification\nSpecial FAK needs for hunting\, climbing & other high-velocity scenarios\nNatural alternatives to retail products\nUnderappreciated FAK extras\nChoosing the right FAK container – how to balance durability\, weight\, rapid access
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/wilderness-first-aid-kit-112624/2024-12-19/
CATEGORIES:Essential,Free Webinars,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://survival-med.webinargeek.com/first-aid-kits-1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T210000
DTSTAMP:20250716T191352Z
CREATED:20241217T145210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T191352Z
UID:10000024-1734465600-1734469200@events.survivalmed.org
SUMMARY:When To Stop: CPR Cessation & AED Use In Remote Rescue
DESCRIPTION:The toughest decision: when to stop CPR in remote settings.\n\n\n\n\n\nDraw on all of your knowledge\, judgment & experience as you face high-stakes clinical decisions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor medical responders and non-medical rescuers \n\nLearn the factors that influence the CPR termination decision\nLearn when prolonged CPR is justified – even if it exceeds conventional guidelines\nExplore out-of-hospital survival rates for common outdoor injuries and illnesses\, with and without CPR\nIdentify indicators of death and factors that can speed or slow death in outdoor environments\nBe able to explain why CPR guidelines in remote areas vary from CPR guidelines in populated areas\n\nCurrent AWMLS Students: Enroll for free in your Upcoming Webinars module! \nWhat people are saying: \n“As always the information presented is extremely valuable and useful.” Aol\, D. \n“I liked everything! The speaker did an excellent job and was entertaining as well as professional.” – Keck\, J. \n“I liked it a lot and learned much about the different medications that can be used with adults and kids. The few differences between treating kids and adults will be very beneficial and knowing the signs and symptoms are different in the two. Good job!!!! I’ll be rewatching it.” – Graf\, M. \n“The presenter was really good. I enjoyed the information and the practical applications.” Julian\, C.
URL:https://events.survivalmed.org/event/cpr-cessation-2/2024-12-17/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Webinars
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LOCATION:https://academy.survivalmedonline.org/payment?product_id=cpr-cessation-2501j
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR