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. How accurate (in meters) is a GPS with and without WAAS?

  3. Is a GPS effective in a heavy blizzard?



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



  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. What's the minimum amount of hours of sleep a responder should have?

  13. What are the 4 mental steps of emergency management? (Hint - STOP)



  14. What percent of you body heat do you lose from your head?

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



  16. How can chemically poisoned water be made safe to drink?

  17. Why is it important to stay well hydrated?



  18. What are a few things do's and don't if you encounter a bear?

  19. What does the word "repeat" mean on the radio? How do you ask someone to repeat their last transmission?

  20. What phrase on the radio indicates an urgent safety message, but not an emergency?



  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. Name some items of SAR technology.

  24. What are the two most common animals used in SAR?



  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. At what body temperature (degrees Celsius) is hypothermia considered severe?

  28. What is the number one killer outdoors?



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