Hurry Cases
Poorly Explained Merit badges
Shock
Real Life
Totin Chip
100

What are the five hurry cases

stopped breathing, stopped heart, severe bleeding, and ingested poisoning.

100

The badge where you learn how to use rope

Pioneering.

100

What is shock?

When the body can’t move enough blood to keep you alive.

100

You see someone passed out. What’s the first thing you check?

If the area is safe.

100

What tools does the Totin' Chip let you use?

Knife, saw, and axe.


200

What should you do first when you see somebody to help?

assess the situation

200

The badge where you try not to ruin food

Cooking.

200

Name two signs of shock.

Pale skin, fast heartbeat, confusion, cool skin, or acting weird.

200

A scout cuts their hand. What three things do you do?

Clean it, cover it, and watch for shock.

200

What do you make around you before using a sharp tool?

A blood circle.

300
What hurry case is it if somebody has a large cut and it is bleeding a lot?

Severe Bleeding

300

directions

Orienteering.

300

How should you lay someone down if they’re in shock and have no injuries?

On their back with their feet raised.

300

Hot water spills on someone’s arm. What’s the correct first aid?

Slowly cool it with water and cover it.

300

What’s one reason you might get a corner cut off your Totin’ Chip?

Using tools unsafely.

400

How do you treat severe bleeding.

Pressure on the wound, anti biotics, 911, and bandage it up.

400

rocks

Geology.

400

What’s one thing you should do to help a shock victim stay calm?

Talk to them and reassure them that help is coming.

400

A hiker is overheating and dizzy. What do you do?

Move them to shade, cool them, give small sips of water.

400

How should you pass a knife to someone?

Closed or sheathed, handle first.

500

You think someone swallowed poison and they’re awake. What should you do first?

Call poison control or 911.

500

stare at wooden things

Forestry.

500

What’s the #1 thing to do for someone in shock?

Call for help and keep them warm.

500

Someone collapses and isn’t breathing and his hear is not beating. What do you start right after you assess the situation?

CPR.

500

What’s the safe way to carry an axe?

Hold the head, blade down, walk carefully.

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