Swiftwater & Open Water Rescue & Medical Emergencies

Open water (OW) and swiftwater medical emergencies and rescues pose unique challenges for medical responders and search and rescue teams.

Identify the unique medical risks in open water and swiftwater rescues
Assess the scene, evaluate risk, and balance rescuer safety with rapid patient stabilization, treatment, and transport
Differentiate the effects of OW and swiftwater on trauma, entrapment, hypothermia, and other common outdoor injuries
Identify indications for in-water resuscitation and spinal motion restriction (SMR)
Familiarize yourself with OW & swiftwater guidelines for airway management, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)
Recognize medical priorities in an open water or swiftwater mass casualty scenario, like a capsized party boat or raft, or a powerboat crash into bystanders

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