SAR Fundamentals/Evening 4 start-up/Content Review

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

  6. What does a confinement team do?



  7. What is a search cube?



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



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



  10. What are the 5 basic categories of clues? Give an example of each.



  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?

  12. In a survival situation, which of the necessities of life should be a person's highest priority?

  13. What is the body's normal temperature?



  14. Does cotton work well for cold wet weather?

  15. What is a disadvantage of waterproof clothing?



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

  17. How deep should a "cat hole" be?



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

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

  20. What is the spoken word for distress in radio communications?



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

  22. True or False? The narrowest part of a river or stream is usually the best place to cross.



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

  24. Name some items of SAR technology.



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

  26. How are multistory buildings searched?



  27. Name the 3 degrees of freezing injuries.

  28. Many things in your first aid kit can be improvised using other materials. Name something that can't be improvised.



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