Cold
Water
Water pt. 2
Heat
Misc.
100

A condition in which body tissues freeze

What is frostbite

100

An event in which a person experiences respiratory impairment due to submersion in water

What is drowning

100

You should approach a distressed swimmer from the front

What is false

100

Caused by environmental changes and often occurs during the summer months (type of heat stroke)

What is classic heat stroke

100

Its completley safe to swim in areas without a life guard. 

What is false? 

200

The skin is frozen but the tissues below are not

What is superficial frostbite

200

Another name for a life jacket

What is a PFD

200

Giving the victim something boyuant to hold onto to support them. 

What is a throwing assist? 

200

Painful spasms of skeletal muscles

What is excercise associated muscle cramps

200

You should never swim alone.

What is True?

300

The state of the body being colder than the usual core temperature

What is hypothermia

300

A method of rescuing someone in the water by using an object to extend the responder’s reach or reaching with an arm or leg

What is a reaching assist

300

If the person is unresponsive and breathing normally, and you suspect a head, neck or spinal injury you shoud remove them from the water immediately

What is false

300

Occurs when people ignore the signs and symptoms of exertional heat exhaustion or do not act quickly enough to give care

What is heat stroke

300

This happens because water has entered the lungs and needs to get out. 

What is vomiting? 

400

Blisters form and the affected part turns black

What is deep frostbite

400

An assist to be done when water is below your chest

What is a wading assist

400

You do this when someone falls through the ice. 

What is a reaching assist?

400

Occurs when excess heat is generated through exercise and exceeds the body’s ability to cool off (type of heat stroke)

What is exertional heat stroke

400

Never dive into this type of water

What is murky water

500

The fingers or toes are frozen

What is put a barrier between them

500

Children younger than this age have the highest rate of drowning

What is 5 years old

500

Alcohol consumption mixes with neither of these.

What is Boating or Swimming

500

Results when fluid lost through perspiration is not replaced by other fluids

What is Exertional heat exhaustion (EHA)

500

Always enter water this way if you're unsure of the conditions below the surface. 

What is feet first entry?