Revision Guide / Exam Prep
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Have you or your colleagues considered sitting the Wilderness Paramedic Certification?
Whether you’re preparing for the IBSC WP-C certification, applying to search and rescue teams, or looking to advance your skills in expedition, wilderness, or remote medicine, this book is your essential guide to success.
Prepare with confidence for the Wilderness Paramedic (WP-C) exam with this comprehensive study guide designed for paramedics, PAs, nurses, and physicians working in extreme environments. Aligned with the official exam blueprint, this book covers everything you need to succeed, including:
· Critical care in wilderness environments
· Prolonged field care & austere medicine
· Environmental challenges, from altitude illnesses, frostbite, and hypothermia to avalanche rescue, caving, diving medicine, and more
· Search theory & operational command
· Medical emergencies & evacuation strategies for remote settings
· Technical rescue fundamentals, including rope rescue, helicopter operations, and decision-making in extreme conditions
Includes a full-length practice exam with 150 multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge!
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“Fantastic Book! Very comprehensive!
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About the authors
Dr Fenella Corrick WP-C
Dr Corrick is the Medical Officer for Assynt Mountain Rescue in Scotland.
The team provides search and rescue cover for Caithness and Sutherland an area of around 75002km or 46602miles, that’s about 4½ times bigger than Greater London!
They are the most Northerly mainland Scottish Mountain Rescue Team in the United Kingdom and are made up entirely of volunteers.
Learn more about the team at: https://www.assyntmountainrescue.co.uk Please consider supporting the work of Assynt Mountain Rescue Team. You can donate here:
Dr Tom Mallinson WP-C
Dr Mallinson is a senior lecturer in Remote Paramedic Practice and a prehospital doctor. He began his career in London, undertaking the IHCD Paramedic qualification alongside a bachelor’s degree in Paramedic Science at the University of Hertfordshire. After working as a paramedic for the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, as a Critical Care Paramedic undertaking Level 3 interhospital transfers for a transfer service and as a CBRN operative. He went on to attend Warwick Medical School to read Medicine.
Dr Mallinson has continued his studies with postgraduate qualifications in healthcare education, wilderness medicine and primary care. He has published primary research and a range of educational resources for prehospital clinicians.
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