The National Conference on Wilderness Medicine Big Sky, MT
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
– Identify prevention and treatment of altitude illness based on an understanding of the underlying physiology
– Recognize and properly manage frostbite in the field
– Identify and treat hypothermia in the field
– Identify fracture and dislocation in the wilderness
– Identify the pathophysiology, and treatment of heat-related illness
TARGET AUDIENCE
Primary care physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and other health care providers who might encounter patients in remote settings or who may treat patients that develop medical problems after visiting remote areas. No outside commercial support has been received for this activity.
Time: 4:00 PM – 12:00 PM
Venue details: Big Sky Resort, 50 Big Sky Resort Road, Big Sky, Montana, 59716, United States
Prices: USD 445.00 – USD 850.00
Speakers: ERIC A. WEISS, MD, FACEP, VALERIE DOBIESZ, MD, FACEP, and more
Contact Person - Jennifer Gaffney/Daphne Rosenbaum
Email - info@wilderness-medicine.com
Organizer - Wilderness-Medicine