By the numbers
A simple game of operation
Ice
Don't lose your patients
That's not a knot
100
Ice is this percent less dense than water, causing it to float.
What is 9%
100
Always use this approach to an ice rescue.
What is the SANE approach.
100
This ice is the strongest ice.
What is clear
100
This will help determine what degree of hypothermia the patient is in, and what rescue technique to attempt.
What is the victims ability to respond
100
This is the term to describe tying to ropes together.
What is Bend
200
River ice is this percent weaker than lake ice.
What is 15%
200
This is the first thing rescuers should do after arrival on scene.
What is establish victim contact
200
Ice forms from this area.
What is below
200
Rescuers standing by on scene might suffer from this.
What is sub acute hypothermia
200
Tie a figure eight follow through on a figure eight on a bight
What is dress your knots
300
At this temperature, the body is considered hypothermic.
What is 95 degrees
300
These are the four major operational plans a rescuer has to choose from.
What is self rescue, reach, throw, and go
300
This ice is formed from different types of ice or frozen and refrozen snow.
What is Layered ice
300
The three important factors of patient care are controlling the ABCs, handling the patient gently, and this.
What is preventing further heat loss
300
When rigging a rope and carabiner only rig, this is the proper length between the knots.
What is 18"
400
This many inches of ice is considered strong enough to hold a group of walking people.
What is 4 inches
400
This is where a rescuer should approach a victim.
What is from behind
400
This occurs when surface water cools and sinks, causing warmer water to rise.
What is vertical circulation
400
This is the generally accepted time frame in which successful resuscitation can occur.
What is the golden hour
400
This is the thing to say, at a high volume, when throwing a throw bag.
What is ROPE! ROPE! ROPE!
500
Contaminated water has this percent less strength than clear water.
What is 50%
500
The ice rescue board helps do this, safely to shore.
What is transports victim
500
When all water reaches 39.2 degrees, the vertical circulation stops, and the water is said to be this.
What is isothermal
500
This is the phenomenon in which the body shunts blood to vital organs, slows heart rate, and stops breathing.
What is the mammalian dive reflex
500
Tie an in line figure eight through an in line figure eight
What is that isn't right
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