Who you gon call?
During a transition period, a student asks you if they could call their mother to ask a question about a personal budget. Who do you call?
Call Yoseline or ETC staff member who is on call! Refer to call down sheet for alternatives people to call in case on call person does not answer!
Only connect with parents in case of emergency. (Pg. 71)
What is the difference between a Class A incident and a Class B incident?
Class A: requires support of outside agency. Class B: Can be managed without support of an outside agency
(Pg. 51)
T or F, Students should never be left alone to cook.
True! Always supervise students while using a lit stove (Pg. 48)
Name the 4 job roles and rotations of YLP!
-LOD
-Food Crew
-Equipment Crew
-Support Crew
(Pg.6)
You are on the river portion of your course and your students lets you know they have not pooped in 5 days. What are your next steps?
Offer them laxatives, if it does not improve, take them to the nearest hospital! notify on call.
T or F, if a Summer Search student is wanting to leave the course on day 2, you should call SS on call #!
True!! Summer Search on-call number - connect them with mentor if possible. Call Yoseline as well to get advice and so that she can connect with Summer Search if you're unable to resolve the situation.
(Pg. 57)
Name 2 criterias for immediate evacuation?!
-Has experienced a traumatic head injury
-Has been treated for heat stroke
-Has a fever of 102
-Has rapid heart rate 120> beats per min
(Pg 83)
T or F, Fellow field interns must share a tent with students
False!! We will provide single tent for them!
How many liters of water should students be drinking per day?
Between 3-5L depending on activity and conditions. We reccomend you use a sticker system.
A Student is sick with COVID in the field. What would be your next course of action?
-Must undergo a Covid rapid test to confirm
-Wear a Mask and designated own sleeping area
-Limit contact as much as possible,
-Observe for worsening symptoms
-Seek medical guidance from staff
(Pg. 58)
T or F, students may use your phone to play music?
Yes, but never leave them alone with your phone!
Who and What accompanies a student to the hospital?
Not the Lead Instructor or Trip Leader -- Instructor. + The student's medical forms, student's belongings, & paperwork related to incident (SOAP notes).
(Pg. 56)
Name the equipment the Instructors must take on a Day Hike
Personal Items
-Full sized first Aid + Med forms
-Student Medications
-Communication device
(Pg. 28)
Name 3 tasks Support Crew can do :)
-Help other Pack, Set up handwashing station, making sure others get up in the AM, support food crew pack lunch and snacks for the day
(Pg. 8)
Your van is vibing hard to Frank Ocean on the way to River camp when suddenly, you hit a large rock and get a flat tire :(
What are your next steps?
Pull over safely, Call On call, and connect with roadside assistance. We will never ask you to change a tire! (Pg. 75)
Name 3 important items of information to share whenever you make an emergency call from the field
-Name, Location & cell phone of caller
-What is the emergency
-Is anyone in immediate danger?
-Details of injured people
-Resources needed from outside the field
(Pg. 82)
T or F, When PFDs are not available, students who would like to swim must participate in a swim test. Students who aren't swimming can be in the water below knee level.
Truuuuu (Pg. 49)
Name 3 ways to filter your water during the BP section!
-MSR XL Gravity Filter
-MSR Micro Filter water pump
-Acua tabs or Iodine tabs
(Pg. 30) Water hazards section
Name 2 ways the Equipment Crew can help during the SK or BC section of yourr course?
-Put Kayaks to bed
-Make sure PFD don't have bars in the pockets
-Go get water during BP section
-Ensure bear cans are closed @ night
(Pg 8.)
A lightning storm is rolling through the Sierra Nevadas. You notice that the storm is less than 30 miles away. What are your next steps?
1. Find a safe place relation to terrain (side of mountain under numerous trees- not on peak, in valley, under solo tree, in a cave, etc.) 2. Spread out and count off, 3. Lightning position. 4. Check in.
(Pg.65)
A student has broken their hand in the field while Sea Kayaking. EMS has already been contacted. Yoseline, Dan, and Aimee haven't answered. What is the phone number you call next?
Kirsten Scott - Board Chair
(Pg. 74)
Complete the sentence: If student is lost and is not found within______ when the instructors learn they are missing, then ETC management needs to be notified via the emergency call down protocol sheet.
1 hour!!! (Pg.59)
T or F, A garmin in reach device should be left turned on until the group reaches it's next destination.
Tureeee (Pg. 71)
T or F During Mindfulness solitude, or "solo": can go swimming so long as they passed a swim test.
NOOO! D: (Pg. 14)
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