First aid

Wilderness First Aid

Wilderness First Aid (WFA) is emergency medical care provided in remote areas where immediate access to advanced medical facilities is unavailable. It focuses on stabilizing patients and preventing further injury until professional help arrives. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Emphasis on self-sufficiency and resourcefulness in remote settings. Assessment and management of injuries and illnesses common … Read more

First Aid

First aid is the immediate, temporary care given to someone who has become injured or suddenly ill. It’s about stabilizing the person’s condition until professional medical help arrives. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Immediate and temporary care Focuses on preventing further harm Prioritizes life-saving measures May involve basic wound care, CPR, or stabilization Administered by … Read more