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The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 34.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Wilderness Medicine Course Syllabus and Online Pre-test: 6 hours
- Each topic will have key objectives, definitions, mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment in addition to focusing on the course themes of prevention, preparation and improvisation.
- There will be a 30 question pre-test to be completed by participants, prior to arriving in Chile.
Wilderness Medicine Course Daily Lectures: 19 total hours
- PowerPoint presentations will take place either in morning or evening and will last approximately 30-40 minutes.
Wilderness Medicine Course Daily Simulation: 7 total hours
- Participants will be asked to think outside the box & adapt their wilderness medical skills in unique outdoor scenarios. Adaptation & improvisation by the participants will be encouraged.
- Each simulation should last approximately 1 hour.
Multiple choice test: 1 hour
- 60 question post-test for CME credit.
Experience essay: 1 hour
- Participants will be asked to write a reflection on their experience in addition to providing formal feedback on the course and the lecturers.
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