Knots
First Aid
Water safety
hiking
Camping
100

This knot is commonly used to join two ropes of the same thickness

Square Knot

100

This is the first step you should take when approaching an injured person

Checking the scene for saftey

100

This flotation device should always be worn while boating 

life jacket (PDF- Personal flotation device)

100

this rule reminds hikers to stay on marked trails

trail etiquette

100

this clothing system uses layers to stay warm and dry

layering

200

This knot is often used to secure a rope to a pole or tree and is easy to untie

two half hitches

200

This condition happens when the body cannot get enough oxygenated Blood

Shock

200

this rule helps prevent drowning by requiring swimmers to ave a partners

buddy system

200

this item helps prevent blisters while hiking 

proper hiking socks

200

this fabric should be avoided in cold weather because it holds moisture

cotton

300

This knot is best for joining two ropes of different thicknesses

Sheet bend

300

This is the correct treatment for a minor burn

Cooling the with cool running water

300

this dangerous water condition pulls swimmers away from sore 

rip current

300

this method helps hikers avoid getting lost by noting landmarks 

landmarks for navigation

300

this piece of ear insulates you from the cold ground while sleeping

sleeping pad

400

This knot creates a fixed loop that will not slip or tighten

Bowline

400

Bleeding that is life threatening

severe bleeding 

400

This rescue rule emphasizes reaching or throwing instead of swimming 

reach, throw , don't go

400

this principle means leaving nature as you found it 

leave no trace

400

this condition occurs wen the body temperature drops too low

hypothermia

500

This knot is used to start ad finish lashings

Clove hitch

500

Emergency procedure is used wen someone is choking and cannot breathe 

Heimlich maneuver

500

this skill helps you stay afloat without much energy 

survival float or treading water

500

this essential item helps hikers determine direction without electronics

compass

500

this safety rule helps prevent carbon monoxide poising in cold camps 

never using stoves or eaters inside tents