منابع مشابه
Running Head: WILDERNESS FIRST AID RETENTION
Objective. – To examine the retention of Wilderness First Aid (WFA) knowledge, self-efficacy beliefs, and skill over time in a sample of WFA course participants. Methods. Seventy-two open enrollment (volunteer) WFA course participants were assessed at either 4, 8, or 12 months after training. Changes in WFA knowledge and self-efficacy were assessed by written instruments post course and at the ...
متن کاملMinimum guidelines and scope of practice for wilderness first aid.
Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Scope of Practice Document v 12/17/12 pg 1 of 9 Introduction People who live, work, travel and recreate in the outdoors have specialized medical training needs not met by traditional first aid programs. They care for patients in remote locations, in challenging weather, with questionable communication and support, limited equipment and the need to make independent dec...
متن کاملTeaching wilderness first aid in a remote First Nations community: the story of the Sachigo Lake Wilderness Emergency Response Education Initiative
OBJECTIVE To understand how community members of a remote First Nations community respond to an emergency first aid education programme. STUDY DESIGN A qualitative study involving focus groups and participant observation as part of a community-based participatory research project, which involved the development and implementation of a wilderness first aid course in collaboration with the comm...
متن کاملhe Efficacy of Operational First Aid Training Course in Preschool Children
Background: All parents of a child know that keeping their child at home is difficult enough, but when the child goes to school, there are new challenges and very dangerous situation. Preparing children for such situations is one of the tasks of the education system. The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of operational first aid training course in preschool children. Method...
متن کاملEvidence-Based African First Aid Guidelines and Training Materials
In Sub-Saharan Africa, 40% of the burden of disease and injury can potentially be addressed by emergency care. Adequate pre-hospital care is vital, but often unavailable in Sub-Saharan Africa. Initial help and emergency transport often depends on basic first responders. The World Bank identified first aid training as cost-effective way to save lives in Sub-Saharan Africa. Although well-intentio...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Wilderness & Environmental Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1080-6032
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2009.12.018