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How is shock treated in wilderness medicine?
Shock is treated in the wilderness by maintaining an open airway for the patient to breathe, by treating any injuries such as bleeding wounds,
How is frostbite treated in wilderness medicine?
slow warming of exposed parts, preferably in heated water.
How is internal bleeding treated in wilderness medicine?
If internal bleeding is suspected, medical help should be sought immediately.
How are fractures and dislocations treated in wilderness medicine?
If spinal cord injuries are suspected, patients must be immobilized
What are the next day symptoms of hypothermia?
Hypothermia is an emergency and should be treated by a doctor.
What are the consequences to hypothermia?
Death, if not treated.
When was Wilderness Medicine Institute created?
Wilderness Medicine Institute was created in 1990.
When was Medicine Lake Wilderness created?
Medicine Lake Wilderness was created in 1976.
How is cardiac arrest treated in wilderness medicine?
Cardiac arrest in the wilderness may require CPR, although CPR is less effective in remote regions that lack access to the life support technology
How can hypothermia be treated?
put warm clothes on
How are insect and animal bites treated in wilderness medicine?
The goal of treatment is to stop bleeding, prevent infection, and alleviate envenomation, or exposure to poison.
What is the area of Medicine Lake Wilderness?
The area of Medicine Lake Wilderness is 45.997 square kilometers.
