We do recommend Rescue Insurance as well which can be purchased via Global Rescue. Instructors may change depending on availability.ĭelegates should have personal insurance to cover any in-country medical examinations, treatment or rescue/evacuation as well as some form of trip insurance to cover missed flights, weather delays and other potential trip delays. For more information regarding our instructor's background - please see BIO's for instructor information. The Wild Med Adventures Team are all well traveled and experienced and promise to make your CME experience both educational and informative, but please note that we are only responsible for the educational aspect of this trip. Perform a pre-departure assessment of the participant’s pre-existing medical conditions and plan an appropriate medical kit & care. Understand the pathophysiology and management of acute emergencies related to remote environments and travel medicine. Understand objective risk-assessment in wilderness environments from the perspective of the medical professional acting as a trip leader. Prevent, diagnose, and manage illnesses and injuries in austere environments.ĭemonstrate increased knowledge and skill in recognizing and treating the most common illnesses and injuries encountered in remote environments, including medical kits, patient assessment, hemorrhage control, and orthopedic injuries. Provide education of interest to wilderness and austere-activity enthusiasts.Īfter attending this conference, the participants will be able to:Įstablish a set of treatment priorities for care of the sick or injured in remote settings. Provide education of value to providers who care for medical needs and also those involved in the care of patients in austere environments, and travel medicine. Provide educational opportunities based on core curriculum of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine. Development of this CME curriculum is formed by the following key objectives: The goal of the Wilderness Medical Society Wilderness Medicine for the Traveling Clinician is to provide participants with a unique environment to experience essential medically-related topics and learn skills while enjoying the scenic beauty of Idaho. ITINERARY: (Speakers and times may change slightly based on availability and weather) View lecture topics aboveĭay 1 – Fly into Salt Lake City, or Jackson Hole or nearest airport (Idaho Falls or Pocatello, Idaho)ĭinner and Introduction to Wilderness Medicineĭay 2 – Lectures AM /Lunch and Outdoor Activities/Afternoon Lecturesĭay 3 – Lectures AM/ Lunch and Outdoor Activities/ Afternoon Lecturesĭay 4 - Lectures AM/Lunch and Outdoor Activities/Afternoon Lecturesĭay 5 – Lectures AM/Lunch and Outdoor Activities/ Afternoon Lectures/Final Dinner and Fire Pitĭay 6 – Breakfast and trip back to airports
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