When you are lost and you have admitted that you are, what should your body go into?
Survival mode
What do the ABC's stand for?
Airway, breathing, circulation
How long can a person survive without water?
Three days.
If you are on a mountain and you are lost, and you find a stream, what should you do?
Follow the stream downhill till you get to a road.
When in survival mode, what are your 3 new priorities?
Shelter, signal, fire
Most common bacteria found in water that is very easily treatable.
Giardia
A typical survival kit should hold how many items?
10
If lost, why should you stay in one place, and wait it out?
-If you told someone, people are probably looking for you.
-Lost people have a tendency to walk in circles.
-From experience, wandering around just makes things go further wrong.
-If you begin running around trying to find out where you are, especially in the dark, you risk falling or injuring yourself.
This usually consists of 10 items. Usually lightweight and easy to pack around.
Survival kit
The longer someone is passed out, or not breathing the chance of brain damage...?
increases
The movement of water from higher concentration to lower concentration is called?
Osmosis.
What does the rule of 3 state?
3 mins without air, 3 hours shelter, 3 days water, and 3 weeks food.
When should a tourniquet be used?
Life of limb in danger.
What shape is recommended to use when starting a fire?
Teepee
3 Things every fire needs to burn?
Heat, Fuel, and Oxygen
How would you provide an appropriate signal?
3 blasts of anything.
How would you handle someone in heat exhaustion?
Shock position, water every 15 minutes.
What is the main goal of a splint?
Stabilization
Name 2 things a GPS can do?
Find location up to 50 feet, calculate trip distance.