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Calling all parents, caregivers, trip leaders & medical professionals!

Kids aren't just miniature adults!
  • In fact, some common emergency and wilderness first aid protocols that help adults actually harm children and teens.

Emergency medicine physician & pediatrician Dr. Terez Malka of DurationHealth.com fills in parents, caregivers, trip leaders & medical professionals on crucial differences in providing first aid and emergency care for toddlers, tweens and teens.

You'll learn:
  • Arguments for & against participation by kids in adventure travel
  • How to handle the most common children's injuries and illnesses in backcountry & remote travel
  • Kids vs adults: treatment differences for trauma, sprains, fractures, intestinal illness, altitude, cold, heat, and much more
  • Outdated risk assessment, diagnostic & treatment protocols for kids
  • Unsafe for kids: adult meds that can harm kids
  • How the adolescent brain assesses risk and makes decisions in challenging settings
  • Common travel medications that are unsafe for children
  • The kid-ready first-aid kit: must-have supplies & meds 


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Dr. Terez Malka
DurationHealth.com
Pediatrics, Emergency & Wilderness Medicine

DurationHealth.com
60 minutes w/ live Q&A 

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