First Aid
A fractured bone that results in an OPEN wound.
Compound Fracture
There are this many POISONOUS SNAKES in Pennsylvania.
Zero
Most people can only survive unprotected from the weather for this long.
This is issued when hazardous (but less serious) weather is occurring, imminent or very likely.
Advisory
This is also know an Global Positioning System.
GPS
The first help given to the victim of an accident or other health emergency.
First Aid
The oil in a poisonous plant that causes itchy rashes and blisters.
Urushiol
This material catches fire easily and burns fast.
Tinder
The sun rises in this direction.
East
The pupils of a venomous snake resemble those of this animal.
Cat
This is often accompanied by the leakage of watery blood from the nose or ears.
Concussion
Of the three poisonous plants studied, this is most likely found in swamps.
Poinson Sumac
This is the first priority of survival.
Shelter
The greatest survival tool is this.
Your Mind
Fuelwood in this configuration makes good fire.
tepee or lean-to
This is the freezing of a specific body part.
Frostbite
This plant has solid green pointed leaves that hang from the stem in groups of three.
Poison Ivy
This is the optimal size for a survival shelter.
Just large enough to accomodate you.
The science tht deals with the properties, distribution, and circulation of water on or below the Earth's surface and in the atmosphere.
Hydrology
The surface features of a region.
Topography
The goals of first aid.
1. Stop life-threatening medical emergencies
2. Protect the person who is injured or ill from further harm.
3. Get the person under professional medical care.
The three venomous snakes in PA.
Northern Copperhead
Timber Rattlesnake
Eastern Massasuaga Ratttlesnake
These are the four rules to follow if you are lost in the wilderness.
Stop
Think
Observe
Plan
Name 5 items that should be in your survival bag.
ID, bandana, garbage bags, water, fire starter, snacks, whistle, flashlight, first aid kit, rope, compass, cell phone, map/gps
Shock can follow an injury. Don't let the person suffering from shock do this.
Eat or Drink