First Aid
Priorities
Give Me Attention!
Ground to Air
Were You Paying Attention?
200
These are two of the things you should do to treat hyperthermia.
What are loosen clothes, move to the shade, rest, and apply wet/cool cloths.
200
What is the best way to avoid panicking?
Keep a positive attitude.
200
Distress is typically indicated by this many sounds or signals.
That is three?
200
To indicate that you've moved or are moving in a particular direction, drawn of these on the ground.
What is an arrow?
200
It is Morse code for SOS.
What is . . . – – – . . . ?
400
It's how you treat an insect sting.
What is scrape away stinger, use an ice pack, and disinfect?
400
It's a four-letter acronym that describes the first thing you do when something goes terribly wrong.
What is S.T.O.P.?
Bonus: What does it stand for?
400
A 3x5" signal mirror can be spotted up to 20 miles away from the air, but from the ground it is limited to approximately this distance.
What is 6-10 miles?
Bonus: why?
400
It's the ground to air signal for "Need Help"—not for "Vendetta"
What is "V"
400
It's the breaking load of standard paracord (but you still shouldn't trust it for climbing)
What is 550 pounds?
600
This is how you should treat a tick bite.
What is remove tick with tweezers, wash, disinfect, and save the tick?
600
After staying calm, it's your second priority in a survival situation.
What is provide first aid?
600
An aircraft that has spotted your signal and understands will do this.
What is dip its wings?
Bonus: How do they signal they don't understand?
600
It's what you're communicating when you make this ground to air signal.
What is "No"?
600
"Flint and Steel" fire making doesn't actually use flint. Instead it uses this man-made alloy of lanthanum, cerium, and iron.
What is ferrocerium?
800
To treat frostbite, warm the area gradually and cover, but don't do this.
What is rub it?
800
This should be your third priority in a survival situation.
What is seek shelter?
800
An effective signal fire is one that can do this during the day.
What is produce smoke?
Bonus: How do you do that?
800
It's what you're communicating when you make this ground to air signal.
What is "Yes"?
800
Along with the spindle, its the part of a bow drill that generates heat from friction.
What is the fireboard?
1000
If your pee is not clear and copious, it's a sign you're probably suffering from this condition.
What is dehydration?
1000
It's the last "priority" you should worry about.
What is food?
1000
Matches are a great way to start a fire. Without them, you can also use one of these three methods.
What are a magnifying lens, flint & steel, and friction?
1000
It's the ground-to-air signal for “Require Medical Assistance”, not a social media platform.
Why is X?
1000
It is a survival tool that uses evaporation and the sun to extract water from the ground and vegetation.
What is a solar still?