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Category Archives: WMA wilderness protocols
Scope of Practice: Wilderness First Aid (WFA)
As you may know, a number of people from a variety of wilderness training organization wrote a Scope of Practice (SOP) document in 2010 for Wilderness First Aid (WFA) courses. The intent was to clearly articulate what we believe to be the intended audience … Continue reading
Posted in Curriculum, General, WMA wilderness protocols
Tagged protocols, scope of practice, wfa, wfa scope of practice, wilderness first aid, wildmed
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CPR: When is Enough Enough?
If you heard about the man who survived a cardiac arrest by receiving 96 minutes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), you might be wondering how I feel now about our position on when to discontinue CPR. Continue reading
