Lecture: Burns Management - In a Remote Setting (C5-MEAE 5.35)

Lecture: Burns Management (C5-MEAE 5.35)
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Credits

1 Credit Point for C5-MEAE 5.35

Duration

31 Minutes

Report

1 Reflection

Certificates

Burns Management (online lecture)
(C5-MEAE 5.35)

Topics

Burns Classifications

Recognition & Severity

Remote Management


Methods of Improvisation


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Presented by

Steve Sunny Whitfield

Paramedic | Academic | Writer | Expedition Leader
Sunny is an Australian-based academic, paramedic, expedition leader, and writer with a career spanning prehospital care, humanitarian response, expedition and flight medicine, and consulting for film and television. From 2000 to 2007, he served in the Australian Army as a reconnaissance soldier, deploying to multiple conflict zones.
Sunny has worked for numerous public and private ambulance services including paramedic, officer-in-charge, senior clinical instructor, project officer, and manager of governance, innovation, and engagement. In 2015, he founded an award-winning humanitarian healthcare platform that established remote clinics and training programs in Nepal, Vanuatu, Timor-Leste, Fiji, and Samoa—delivering free primary care to over 12,000 people.
He has led over 60 remote expeditions and managed more than 30, authored several books, and published over 40 articles. Previously he held roles as a senior lecturer at the University of Tasmania, where he coordinated the Health Care in Remote & Extreme Environments Masters program. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and Fellow of the Australasian College of Paramedicine.
In 2020, Sunny launched Explora Medicine to inspire and support meaningful work in remote and extreme environment healthcare and is the incumbent Principal Fellow of the Academy of Extreme Environment Medicine.

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