Cold Weather Injuries
Using this techniques, anybody on a mission dress should this way before going out on a cold day
What is layering?
The body's natural response as begins to heat up in order to maintain homeostasis?
What is sweating?
The name of the smallest storm system, often a small collection of clouds
What is a cell?
The color of most aviation obstruction markers/flag on high voltage wires
What is orange?
Name the hazard that is defined as a steep drop/rise in elavation.
Cliff
A way to keep accountability for each other and their safety
What is the buddy system?
The main reason behind heat stress
What is dehydration and/or overexertion?
The size at which hail become damaging to cars is described to be around the same as this American coin
What is a quarter?
The people, who's job is to work on power lines, are often called this name
What is a lineman?
This specific indicator on a map should be avoided unless necessary and the team is properly geared for it
What is a floodplain?
The name of the common cold weather injury which occurs first in the body's extremities and causes lack of sensation
What is frostbite?
The first stage of heat stress, often characterized by severe muscle cramps and spasms
What is heat cramps?
The storms that causes the most worldwide deaths annually
What are hurricanes?
The average advised distance to remain away from a downed power line is around *blank* feet
Of the three (3) poisonous vegetation, this one is more predominantly found than the other two in Indiana?
What is Poison Ivy?
When treating any cold weather injury, the person be slowly warmed up to prevent *blank*
What is shock?
The description of a person skin in the second stage of heat stress, heat exhaustion
What is cold & clammy?
The nickname of the area in the middle of America where tornadoes most frequently occur
What is "Tornado Alley"?
The amount of pounds an additional half an inch of ice adds per span
What is 500 pounds (lbs)?
The shape of head of a venomous snake described as *blank*
What is triangular?
A sudden drop of ~*blank* degrees may make the air feel cold, even if it felt previously scoringly hot
What is 10-20 degrees?
Why must you treat for shock if a person is experiencing heat stroke?
The body is no longer sweating and cannot maintain internal temperature
The average speed of a flash floods current is described to be about *blank* miles per hour
What is 6-12?
The catergories of overhead lines are split into this many categories
Extra 500: Give the names or abbreviations of these catergories
What is 5?
What is LV, MV, HV, EHV, & UHV?
The brown recluse spider is described as having a marking of this stringed instrument on its head behind its eyes
What is a violin/fiddle?