Basic Illustrated Wilderness First Aid

✍ Scribed by M.D. Forgey, William W.

Publisher: Falcon Pr Pub Co
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 113
Series: Basic Illustrated
Edition: 2
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Presents a basic guide to outdoor first aid, providing tips on assembling a first-aid kit, treating sprains, fractures, and dislocated joints, preventing insect and animal attacks, and handling illnesses from heat and cold.

✦ Table of Contents

Injury Reference Chart
Illness Reference Chart
Introduction
Chapter 1 Initial Survey
Chapter 2 Focused Survey
Chapter 3 Shock
Chapter 4 Difficulty Breathing
Chapter 5 Heart Attack
Chapter 6 Fever/Pain/Itch
Chapter 7 Wilderness Wound Care
Chapter 8 Bone and Joint Injuries
Chapter 9 Head Injuries
Chapter 10 Neck and Back Injury Management
Chapter 11 Eye
Chapter 12 Ear
Chapter 13 Nose
Chapter 14 Teeth/Mouth
Chapter 15 Abdominal Problems
Chapter 16 High-Altitude Illness
Chapter 17 Cold and Heat Injuries
Chapter 18 Lightning
Chapter 19 Insects
Chapter 20 Snakebites
Chapter 21 Wilderness First-Aid Kits
Appendix A BSA WFA Lesson Outline
Appendix B Evacuation Guidelines
Index

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