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  1. When do you finish gathering background information about the lost subject?


  2. Name 4 different types of instruments used to help navigate for ground SAR.


  3. Can you use a South American compass in North America?




  4. Is a GPS effective in a canyon?




  5. What is a sound sweep?


  6. What are the 3 heights for search zones?




  7. What are the two categories of search techniques? Give an example of both.




  8. Describe a Type 4 search




  9. Name and describe the principal characteristic of the 5 types of active search techniques.




  10. How far apart are searchers in a type 3 search?




  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?


  12. What are the 6 necessities of life?


  13. Why is it important for SAR workers to admit their physical limits?




  14. Does cotton work well for cold wet weather?


  15. What is a disadvantage of waterproof clothing?




  16. Name the 4 ways to obtain potable water in the field?


  17. What is the disadvantage of chemically treating water?




  18. If a strange dog approaches you, what would be the correct first reaction?


  19. How do you say a large number like "75" on the radio?


  20. How do pronounce you these numbers on the radio? 3 4 5 9




  21. Is recovering a body an urgent matter?


  22. Using a rope, what is the best way to cross a river?




  23. Name 4 different types of specialized vehicles used in SAR.


  24. What does PLB stand for? What does it do?




  25. What is the next step after completing the search of a floor of a building?


  26. When searching for a child in an urban setting, how should the residence be treated?




  27. What are your muscles doing in
    • mild hypothermia?
    • severe hypothermia?



  28. What do the 3 W's stand for in risk for hypothermia?




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