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The Scouting Guide to Wilderness First Aid: An Officially-Licensed Book of the Boy Scouts of America: More than 200 Essential Skills for Medical Emergencies ... Remote Environments

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In the Scouting Guide to Wilderness First Aid, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and readers interested in the outdoors are provided with time-tested advice on how to safely identify, harvest, and use edible wild plants. Some practical tips
How to triage, assess, and identify medical emergencies
What to include in a first aid kit for your home
When to seek help for health emergencies
How to safely move a sick or injured person
How to perform CPR and use an automatic external defibrillator
What the proper procedures are for broken bones, hypothermia, burns, and sprains
And so much more!

Since 1910, the Boy Scouts of America has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The BSA is committed to training youth in responsible citizenship, character development, and self-reliance through participation in a wide range of outdoor activities.

289 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 23, 2019

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December 1, 2019
Required reading. Even if you have no intention of wilderness travel much of the medical information in this book is just good knowledge to have on hand. Be prepared!
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