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Whether you're preparing for the IBSC WP-C exam, applying to search and rescue teams or advancing your skills in expedition or wilderness medicine, this 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. Aligned to the official exam blueprint this book covers everything you need to succeed: Critical care in wilderness environments Prolonged field care Environmental challenges (altitude, hypothermia, avalanche, caving, diving) Search & command theory Medical emergencies Technical rescue (rope rescue, helicopter operations, and decision-making) Includes a full-length practice exam!