SAR Fundamentals/Evening 4 start-up/Content Review

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  1. On a search, are you more likely to become physically or mentally tired first?

  2. Is a GPS effective in a heavy blizzard?

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



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



  5. How many active search techniques are there for searching by foot?

  6. If you wanted as close to 100% POD as possible, what type of search would you use?



  7. What does a confinement team do?



  8. What is a search cube?



  9. What additional considerations are involved in a night search?



  10. When performing a Widely-Spaced Sound Sweep, how far apart are the searchers?



  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?

  12. What are the components of physical conditioning? (hint: SAFE)

  13. In a survival situation, which of the necessities of life should be

    a person's highest priority?

  14. What are the layers in layered clothing? What does each layer do?

  15. Does cotton work well for cold wet weather?



  16. What is the disadvantage of chemically treating water?

  17. What is a "cat hole" used for?



  18. How thick must ice be for a vehicle to drive on it?

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

  20. Which call sign is said first - your station or the station you're calling?



  21. Is recovering a body an urgent matter?

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



  23. What are the benefits of LED lights over older forms of lighting?

  24. What are some problems with gadgets and gizmos in SAR?



  25. True or False? A searcher can enter a person's yard without permission.

  26. When conducting a search of a building why must each floor be secured?



  27. What are the 3 system in the body affected by hypothermia?

  28. What are the 5 methods of heat loss from the body?



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