1 of 3 ways to prevent heat stress
What is
-drink water
-take breaks
-get out of the sun and into the shade
Two steps of personal hygiene in the field
What is
-Wash your hands/keep hands clean
-Brush teeth daily (2x)
-Clean/rinse clothing
-Keep the latrine at least 200 feet from camp and/or your water source
1 way to protect against plant hazards
What is
-Wear gloves
-Wear long pants and boots
-Do not handle plants unnecessarily
CAP uses radio for communicating during missions because
What is commercial communications systems sometimes fail when we need them most.
Name two light attraction techniques to help the missing person find YOU
-Build a bonfire
-Hang light sticks in trees
-Shine flashlights
-Car headlights
-Hanging signs directing missing persons to your base
Two things you must delegate prior to beginning CPR
What is
1. Tell someone to call 911
2. Tell someone to get the AED
Two ways to purify water before drinking
What is
1. Use a filtering device
2. Boil the water
Name of this animal and how to avoid being poisoned. 
What is a coral snake?
What is
-be aware of surroundings/keep alert
-avoid brush/reaching behind logs etc.
Proper way to hold a handheld radio
What is vertically about 3 inches from your mouth in front your face.
Lines on a map running east to west
What is
-Get warm and dry
-Take off wet clothing
-Use blankets
-Head down, feet up to get blood flow to brain
Distance that food and trash should be kept from campsite
What is at least 50 feet from the campsite
Name of this spider and how to avoid it.
What is a brown recluse spider?
What is
-do not overturn logs
-do not reach into brush
-check shoes and clothing before putting on
The phrase "this is" precedes...
Your best resource when becoming lost
What is a positive mental attitude/mindset?
Treatment of heat stroke
What is Cool the patient as fast as possible
-remove heat/clothing
-immerse in cool water or use cold wet towels or ice packs
-treat for shock and arrange transport to a medical facility
Distance that human waste/cat hole should be from campsite or water source
What is 200 Feet
The name of this plant and how to avoid it.
What is Poison Ivy?
What is
-Wear protective clothing (boots, pants, gloves)
-Don't handle plants unnecessarily
Simplex Frequency
What is Short range communications where units are operating on the same transmit and receive frequency
Name two major terrain features on a topographical map
-Hill
-Valley
-Ridge
-Saddle
-Depression
A- Alert 911
B- Bleeding (location)
C. Compress (pressure, packing)
The 4 "R"s after each mission
What is
1. Replenish
2. Repair
3. Repack
4. Rest
What is Poison Sumac
Information needed when receiving a ground team alert call (6 items)
1.Type of mission
2. Expected duration of mission
3. Time and location of meeting place
4. Any special instructions
5. Mission number
6. Call back number
S.T.O.P procedure steps when lost
What is
S- Stay where you are
T- Think rationally before acting (what are your resources?)
O-Observe your surroundings
P-Plan for the worst