Sprains, Strains and Fractures, oh my!
Burn Baby Burn
I've Fallen and I can't get up(backcountry injuries)
Bleed,You wot m8
First Aid Kit
100
The most common backcountry injury
What is sprains and strains?
100

Only Immerse _________ degree burn in cool water.

What is first

100
If I encounter a red itchy rash there is a good chance I have come in contact with which plant
What is poison ivy
100
The first course of action when major bleeding occurs
What is apply pressure
100
Should be done to first aid kit after each expedition
What is evaluate and replace/repack
200
A common sprain
What is: An ACL Ankle Shoulder Separation Plantar Fasciitis
200
No matter the degree of burn, what is always the first course of action
What is remove all clothing and jewelry surrounding the area
200
What injury has occured if I find two central punctum wounds
What is a spider bite
200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! The biggest danger with a deep cut bleed?

What is infection or amount blood loss leading to dizziness, fainting or LOC

200
Material used for blister treatment
What is moleskin
300
Two types of fractures and how they are different
What are simple and compound fractures. Compound fracture breaks the skin, simple does not
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!! The identifying features of a second degree burn
What is fluid filled blisters
300
What do we do with a puncture wound larger than a toothpick
Do not remove
300
An item you would add to a first aid kid
What is sunscreen, bug spray, extra poncho, SOL bivy, whistle (answer may vary, use judges if necessary)
300

Name two types of medication that should be in every first aid kit (answers may vary)

What is aspirin, ibuprofen, antidiarrheal, benadryl, any prescription medication (see judges for additional acceptable responses)

400
What RICE stands for
What is Rest Ice Compress Elevate
400
What should you never apply to a burn
What is Ice
400
The ideal instrument for tick removal
What is tweezers
400
The acronym BLEED
What is Barrier, Locate & Examine, External Direct Pressure, Elevation, Dressing
400
Epi-pen, what does epi stand for
What is epinephrine (used to treat life-threatening anaphylactic reactions to allergen)
500
A sprain is an injury to the ______ while a strain is an injury to the_______ or __________ .
Sprain- injury to the ligament Strain - injury to the tendon or muscle
500

When is a burn serious enough to go to emergency?

What is larger than 3 in on face, hands, feet, or a joint, shock, pus, pain increases with time, 3rd degree of any type?

500

Name one of the major contributing factors to backcountry injuries

What is slips, trips or falls?

500
Four ways disease can be transmitted
What is Airborne, direct, indirect, vector-borne
500

Three Factors for Determining what goes in the kit

What is Environment Number of people Length of the trip Distance/Remoteness to travel Experience of group Pre-existing conditions

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