Re: [Philmont]: Wilderness First Aid

From: <CCPineoIII@aol.com>
Date: Mon May 10 2004 - 21:10:48 CDT

In a message dated 5/10/2004 10:02:49 PM Eastern Standard Time,
mickmeyer@cox.net writes:
Any suggestions on topics to cover?
Importance of planning to prevent first aid emergencies (weather, water,
clothing, food)

Proper hydration (including water treatment)

Hypothermia - importance of dry clothes, layers

Cuts, scrapes, blisters

Sunburn prevention and protection (including lip & nasal passage protection
in dry climate)

Layering of clothes, including socks

Trips, falls, sprains, fractures

Buddy system

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