First Aid and Ice Rescue
General
Fire and Tools
100

First thing you NEED to do in an emergency situation?

Call 911!

100

How far from a campsite should you hang your bear bag?

At least 100 ft.

100

If you were asked to boil a piece of spaghetti, what type of fire (log cabin, teepee, lean-to) would you use?

Log cabin 

200

True/false: You should remove layers of gauze as they are bled through to prevent infection.

FALSE! Add layers on top of the bled through gauze to ensure that you don't rip off clotting.

200

Layers of clothing that you should be wearing on a cold campout!

Wicking (thin under layer to remove sweat from skin)

Warm (warm layer, like sweatshirts, hats, gloves, etc.)

Weather (withstands rain, snow/keeps you dry)

200

Difference between tinder, kindling, and firewood

Tinder is for starting a fire (purpose is to ignite kindling)

Kindling is also for starting a fire but mostly for keeping the fire going

Firewood provides the bulk of heat once ignition is established

300

Three methods of rescue for a water rescue

Reach (long stick), throw (buoy and rope), go (last resort, attach a rope to rescuer and stay low when you crawl to the victim)

300

What is this?

Poison sumac.

300

Name of the tool that you use to sharpen an axe / knife

Whetstone

400

Throughout the process of first aid, treat someone for _____ by asking questions like "What is your name?", etc., and keeping them ____.

Shock, calm

400

Do your patrol's chant and song!

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400

3 parts of a bow and 2 parts of an arrow


500

Steps for treating someone with hypothermia (imagine they fell through ice)

1. Call 911.

2. Remove from ice.

3. Warm gradually (warm NOT HOT drinks, remove wet clothing for dry blankets/clothing)

4. Get them to warm location if possible.

5. Monitor/treat for shock until emergency services arrive.

500

How far from running water and your campsite should greywater be?

200 ft!

500

5 parts of an axe