{"product_id":"wilderness-first-responder-how-to-recognize-treat-and-prevent-emergencies-in-the-backcountry-1","title":"Wilderness First Responder: How To Recognize, Treat, And Prevent Emergencies In The Backcountry","description":"The cutting edge in medical training for wilderness rescue and self care\n\nWilderness First Responder is a comprehensive text for the recognition, treatment, and prevention of backcountry emergencies. It's essential reading for wilderness educators, trip leaders, guides, search and rescue groups, and anyone who works or plays far from definitive medical care.\n\nThis invaluable resource includes expert, step-by-step instructions, clear illustrations, and “Signs and Symptoms” sidebars designed to help anyone provide immediate care in the wilderness―whenever they are more than an hour away from an ambulance or a hospital. It shows how to conduct a patient assessment, improvise when ideal materials are not handy, and decide whether or not to evacuate a patient. Readers will learn how to assess and treat:\nAirway obstructions\nCardiac arrest\nExternal and internal bleeding\nShock\nSpine injuries\nHead injuries\nChest injuries\nAbdominal injuries\nFractures and dislocations\nAthletic injuries\nSoft-tissue injuries\nCold- or heat-induced injuries\nAltitude sickness\nInsect bites \u0026amp; stings\nDiabetic emergencies\nPoisoning emergencies Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis And much, much more\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0762754567\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0762754567.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Tilton, Buck\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41445869125690,"sku":"DBV.0762754567.G","price":6.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0762754567-0.jpg?v=1780695434","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/wilderness-first-responder-how-to-recognize-treat-and-prevent-emergencies-in-the-backcountry-1","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}