SAR Fundamentals/Survival, body management and fitness

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== Aids ==
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Q: The ability to critically self-reflect is an important element of survival? True or False.
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* Chemical - iodine or chlorine (bleach)
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* Filtration - 0.08 micron
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* boil - at least 1 minute
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# Positive Mental Attitude
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# Shelter
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# Rest (mental and physical)
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* acronym: SAFE
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Phase 1: Emergency Response (protect/maintain life)
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Phase 2: Continued life support (body management, PMA)
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SAR Fundamentals Manual:
  • Ch.4 "Fitness"
  • Ch.5 "Survival and Body Management"
Basic SAR Skills Manual:
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  • Ch.24 "Survival (Body Management)"


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