Somebody call 911!
PFD's - Personal Fashion Device?
Water Safety 101
Green, Yellow, or Red?
Name that risk!
100
A student has an allergic reaction and can't breathe! Where can you find an epi pen and what are the steps to administering it?
What is One double-dose in the Run Pack, one double-dose in the first aid kit. * Make sure the patient needs it. (constricted airway) * Take green caps off either end, keep your thumb OFF of the end, plunge into thigh muscle, hold for 10 seconds, remove from leg. * Administer benadryl. * Stand by with second dose if first dose wears off before benadryl kicks in. * If second dose is needed, pull off end cap and slide dose out, pull off yellow cap, plunge into leg and push end with thumb, hold ten seconds, remove from leg * Continue to administer benadryl * Umm, evac!!
100
When are instructors required to wear PFD's?
What is Whenever students are.
100
When is hurricane season?
What is June 1st through November 30th.
100
You are following a student who says they are NOT staying out here with y'all! You've made a plan with your team to call in 15 minutes with an update. You've made that call and have decided to call on-call because it's been 20 minutes and the student is still walking. What color call do you make to on-call and why that color?
What is YELLOW. You may need some assistance and it's not an emergency.
100
Describe what an UN-accompanied Final would look like in the Southeast programs.
What is THERE ARE NO UN-ACCOMPANIED FINALS!
200
Who is allowed to administer OTC meds to students. Where is it logged in the med log?
What is: Five Rivers staff eligible to administer or access medications per their job description and only after receiving training in medication administration include: Instructor, Assistant Instructor, Program Director, Intake Coordinator, Course Director and Logistics Coordinator
200
When are non-swimmers required to wear PFD's?
What is At all times when they are near the water (e.g., canoeing, swimming, dipping, loading, unloading, etc).
200
Explain what lightning drill looks like on course including best place to be, what you need with you, and when you should get into L.D.?
What is: * If there is a van - in the vehicle. * If on land - not in the clearing, but away from the tallest trees/structures. * In a canoe - tied off, not touching gunwales. * Instructors separated with group split between them by at least 15 ft, but still in sight and sound of each other. * Emat, gear bag, rain gear, PFD, water jug * When the time between the flash and boom is 25 seconds or less.
200
It's a Wednesday morning and you're due to call in according to your schedule. You haven't spoken to base in a couple of days and are wondering what the weather is going to be like during the next few days before you're picked up for solo. You also have a few needs you'd like from base during the transport to solo. Make a mock call to on-call including all the proper steps including what number you're calling and the time.
What is: -Calling the base number at "xxxx" time * Green call * Impact Team A or B * Two Rivers campsite on Stiggins Lake quadrangle * Making our scheduled call-in. All is well, we would like a weather report and we have a few needs we'd like brought out during the transport to solo. (Then have your needs ready to relay.)
200
Name at least five high risk periods of suicidal ideation for students on course.
What is: * Expedition beginning or end * Following failure experiences * After loss of power struggle * Solo: pre, during, and post * Illness, physical stress and inclement weather * Following family correspondence/visitation * When not allowed to quit expedition
300
What are signs and symptoms of mild and severe staph infections? What are the appropriate plans of action in dealing with mild and severe staph infections?
What is: Mild: Redness extending beyond 1/4" from the wound, warmth, mild swelling, tenderness, and pus formation. Severe: Heat, swelling, discoloration, pain, increased pus formation, red streaking from the wound to the nearest lymph node, swollen lymph nodes, general malaise, and fever. * Wash with soap and warm water, make a paste of epsom salts and water to draw infection out, closely monitor, keep clean and dry, evacuate if symptoms do not improve within 12-24 hours
300
What four things are required to happen before students can paddle without PFDs?
What is Students must pass swim check, complete canoe training, complete training, and paddle for 15 minutes in safe convoy.
300
List seven pieces of gear that is required to be in EVERY canoe.
What is: * throw cushion, bailer, and for each person: PFD, emat, rain gear in a mesh bag, personal gear bag, personal water, throw cushion, bailer, paddle.
300
You have a student who is allergic to bees. During a nature walk, you accidentally disturb a hive and an angry attack ensues. Your student starts going into anaphylxis. What steps do you take including the color of your call to on-call?
What is: * Treat student with epi/benadryl * Call 911 with your location and request emergency help * Call on-call with a RED call and report the emergency and what steps you have already taken * Continue monitoring/treating the student and make plans on the evacuation of that student
300
What is night paddle policy and find it in the policy manual.
What is LOP's At-Risk 9-64.
400
Who is allowed to administer OTC meds to students. Where is this logged in the med log?
What is: Five Rivers staff eligible to administer or access medications per their job description and only after receiving training in medication administration include: Instructor, Assistant Instructor, Program Director, Intake Coordinator, Course Director and Logistics Coordinator Staff in the Intern position are not eligible to administer or access medications per their job description. * OTC's are logged on the back side of the MAR form.
400
What is the appropriate plan of action if a PFD is discovered missing while on the river?
What is STOP paddling and call in to request a replacement PFD.
400
List six pieces of equipment required in EVERY canoe.
What is: * emat, rain gear (per person) in a mesh bag, personal gear bag (per person), personal water, throw cushion, bailer.
400
You have just had an incident around the campfire that resulted one student being restrained. Your team and the rest of the group managed the incident like textbook and your team has decided for the safety of everyone, that the restrained student should sleep in the iso tent that night because the rest of the group went to bed while the student was still calming down and doing ADAPT. All is calm, students seem to be in a good place, you have met as a team to make a plan for the morning. Should you call on-call and why?
What is YES. You should always call on-call if: * You have restrained a student. * If you have a student sleeping in an iso tent. * On-call can help your team process what has happened and fill in any holes you may have missed in your plan. Sounds like a GREEN call, but use your judgment.
400
Name at least five warning signs of potentially suicidal students and find the location of the warning signs in the policy manual.
What is: LOP's At-Risk 9-32.
500
Who is allowed to restrain a student and in what event should a staff member complete a PAR Report?
What is: * Only staff members that have been trained and certified in Protective Action Response (PAR). * A PAR Report is required in the event that one or more of the following PAR techniques are exercised: - a countermove - a control technique - a take down LOP's At-Risk 9-24
500
True or false: two non-swimmers cannot paddle in the same canoe at any time.
What is TRUE
500
Name the six pieces of gear that must be in instructor possession/boats.
What is: first aid kits, run pack (w/fast packs), throw ropes (1st and last boats), paperwork, field communication technology, student medications
500
What is night paddle policy and find it in the policy manual.
What is LOP's At-Risk 9-64.
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