Monthly Archives: August 2008

I’m going to skip the day by day detail. Although I’m sure it’s going in, we’ve done so much that I’ve lost track what day we did each thing on. Somewhere in there we’ve added heart/lung issues, seizures, animal bites, … Continue reading →

We’ve now passed the half way mark and have covered all the trauma possibilities and how to stabalize them.  We can deal with burns, fractures, dislocations & cold/heat illnesses.  I’m sure if I look at my book there will be … Continue reading →

Our brains are filling up and there is much more to do. Day 3 we learned all about chest injuries, shock and head injuries. We learned how to do a focused spinal assessment to allow us to make a good … Continue reading →

Already it feels like we’ve been at it for days on end. We are covering a lot. Day 1 basically taught us how to assess a victim. To check an overall situation, to check for life threatening issues, to check … Continue reading →