Avalanche & Crevasse Medical Emergencies

Overview

Avalanche and crevasse entrapments trigger unique medical challenges.
Find out what to watch for and what you should do about it.
Open to both professional medical responders and lay/non-medical rescuers.

What You’ll Learn

Recognize crevasse hazards and medical risks, including crevasse formation, mechanisms of injury and strategies to minimize medical risk
Provide emergency medical care for crevasse victims, including injury assessment and stabilization, safe extrication and transport
Evaluate avalanche risk and medical consequences, including avalanche hazards, survival factors and how they impact medical outcomes
Review the standard of care for avalanche victims, including triage, airway and hypothermia risks, CPR and when to stop resuscitation attempts.

Includes

Free replay link
Free completion certificate for attendees who view 100% of the webinar