Altitude Related Illnesses

October 6, 2022

Review acute mountain sickness, HAPE and HACE. Assessment and treatment of altered mental status specifically related to altitude-related illnesses. 

Target Audience

Arapahoe Basin Ski Patrol

Learning Objectives

Review signs/symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness, HAPE, HACE

Treatment for altitude-related illnesses

Discussion of differential diagnosis

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.25 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
  • 0.50 Medical
    • 0.50 NCCP-Medical: Special Healthcare Needs
  • 0.25 Operations
    • 0.25 NCCP-Operations: At-Risk Populations
  • 0.25 State, Local, and Individual
Course opens: 
10/06/2022
Course expires: 
10/06/2022
Event starts: 
10/06/2022 - 10:30
Event ends: 
10/06/2022 - 11:30
Cost:
$0.00
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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
Dillon, CO 80435
United States
+1 (970) 513-5715

Elizabeth Schofield, EMT

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG).

Available Credit

  • 0.25 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
  • 0.50 Medical
    • 0.50 NCCP-Medical: Special Healthcare Needs
  • 0.25 Operations
    • 0.25 NCCP-Operations: At-Risk Populations
  • 0.25 State, Local, and Individual

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Cost:
$0.00
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