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Advanced Wilderness Support Course Wildwood Ranch, Howell, MI, September 28-30, 2018

AdventureMed, LLC™ Advanced Wilderness Life Support®

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Degree or Medical Training______Type of Registration ______A Physician (Doctoral) $695 (A, B, or C) B PA/Nurse/Paramedic/EMT $449 Activities ( and staff dependent) __ Fishing __ Canoeing __ 40’ Climbing Wall ___ 660’ Dual Ziplining C Resident/Student $349 ___*Horseback riding ($30.00 per hour/per person)

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To register by mail, complete the form and mail to ad- Cancellation Policy September 28-30, 2018 dress below. Make checks payable to the University of Wildwood Ranch Michigan. If a refund is requested more than 30 days prior to the course, 4909 Brophy Road Lisa Garnes or Cindy Trafford the amount will be refunded in full, minus a 10% administration University of Michigan fee. No monies will be refunded within 30 days of the start of a Howell, MI 48855 Department of Emergency Medicine course and failure to pay the registration fee within 4 weeks 1500 E. Medical Center Drive from the of registration will result in loss of your in SPC 5303, Room number TC-B1 354 the course and the space will be offered to the next person on Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5303 the waitlist for the course. 734.615.2765/734.763.2134 (office) 734.936.9414 (fax) [email protected]/[email protected] Advanced Wilderness Life Support Course Textbook The course textbook is available for download at the website www.awls.org once you are registered for the course. You are Course Description Course Schedule expected to review the textbook prior to the start of the “Learn the skills to prevent medical problems, reduce suffering, (preliminary schedule subject to change) course. and save in non-traditional medical settings”  Earn your Advanced Wilderness Life Support certification Friday, September 28, 2018 Wildwood Ranch  Learn the latest practical hands-on wilderness medicine 11:00-2:00pm Registration, Check-in and skills for patient assessment, treatment, and evacuation pro- Cabin/Tent Site Setup tocols 2:00pm Patient assessment: primary and secondary  Practice your skills in live scenarios with our expert surveys instructors 3:00pm Patient assessment station 4:00pm C-spine management: moving the injured patient  Obtain up to 21.5 hours of category 1 CME* station  Receive Wilderness Medical Society Fellowship credits 5:00pm HEENTS Course Objectives 6:00pm Dinner provided  To provide a practical foundation in Wilderness Medicine 7:00pm Avalanche burial, survival, and avoidance for medical professionals 7:30pm Altitude illness 8:00pm Day ends  To teach patient assessment and treatment guidelines for 9:00pm life support until definitive care or evacuation is available Wildwood Ranch is a the perfect spot for this course.

 To train the provider in methods for managing medical and Participants may stay at the Ranch in the camp cabins or Saturday, September 29, 2018 bring their own tents. The cabins are close to the Dining Hall traumatic emergencies and urgencies in the wilderness when 7:30am Breakfast provided evacuation is unavailable or unnecessary facility where the lectures will be held. The four secluded 8:00am Heat and cold injury in the wilderness creek side cabins each sleep 14 people in comfortable twin  To teach techniques and guidelines for evacuation 9:00am Pulls, carries, litters, hypothermia wrap station size bunk beds, open living space and the singular (but Topics Include: 10:00am Break generously sized) indoor bathroom and shower facility. Patient assessment Wound management 10:10am Back country treatment Trauma Water treatment 10:40am Infectious disease small group Medical emergencies Hyperthermia, hypothermia, frostbite In addition, participants will have the opportunity for - Infectious disease Medical kits 12:00pm Lunch provided ing, ziplining, fishing (bring your own pole) or horseback rid- Head, ear, eye, nose, throat, skin Lightning 12:30pm Lightning injuries and prevention ing after a long day of lectures. Additional fees and liability & insect bites HAPE/HACE 1:00pm Drowning and water safety waivers may be associated with a particular activity. Activities Musculoskeletal injuries 1:30pm Diving medicine are also dependent on the weather conditions and staffing. Continuing Medical Education 2:30pm Wilderness medical kits The Wilderness Medical Society designates this educational ac- 3:00pm Free Time Activities If you do not wish to stay at the camp, the nearest lodging tivity for a maximum of 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).™ 6:00pm Dinner provided can be found at the Best Western of Hartland, 7:00 pm Medical problems in the wilderness small group 10087 M-59, Hartland, MI 48353, 810.632.7177. The hotel is Physicians (students) should only claim credit commensurate 8:00pm Wilderness wound and burn management 6.5 miles from the camp. with the extent of their participation in the activity. 9:00pm Campfire Transportation and Directions This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance Sunday, September 30, 2018 The nearest commercial airport is Wayne County Airport near with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accredi- 7:30am Breakfast provided Detroit www.metroairport.com. tation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) 8:30am Dislocations, fractures, splinting station through the joint providership of the Wilderness Medical Society 9:30am Animal and insect bites, envenomation injuries From I-96 Exit I-96 at US-23 North (Flint). Exit US-23 at M- and AdventureMed. The Wilderness Medical Society is accredit- 10:30am Break, gear ready 59 W in Hartland . Turn right on to Brophy Road (approx. ed by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for 11:00am Training scenarios x3 6.5 miles from US-23) Entrance to ranch on your right at the physicians. 1:00pm Test corner of Brophy and Hughes Roads. 2:30pm Course ends—Pack up gear and depart camp. From I-94 Take I-94 West and Exit I-94 to US-23 North All AWLS faculty have signed disclosure statements indicating (Flint) to M-59 west in Hartland. Turn right on to Brophy that they have no relevant financial relationships with any course Road (approx. 6.5 miles from US-23) Entrance to ranch on sponsors. your right at the corner of Brophy and Hughes Roads.