Difference between revisions of "Emergency Aid by Topic"

1.1 I have made my own personal first aid kit.

1.2 I can demonstrate the basic approach to first aid.
1.3 I can treat minor cuts or scrapes.

1.4 I can be responsible for my own health.
1.5 I can be responsible for my own safety.
1.7 I know not to play with matches and lighters.
1.10 I use the “buddy system” when outdoors.

1.6 I know my address and location in an emergency.
1.8 I know how to spot things in my home that are not safe.
1.9 I know the different emergency services that are available and how and when to call them and what to say.

1.11 I can signal for help if needed when outdoors.
1.12 I always tell an adult where I am going.
1.13 I carry a whistle and visible signal covering when I go out in the bush.
1.14 I know to “hug a tree” if lost, or stay in one place if there are no trees.
1.15 I know how to be safe around a campfire.
1.16 I know how to behave around wildlife.

2.1 I have added items to my own personal first aid kit and I know how and when to use it.

2.2 I can keep myself safe in emergency situations.
2.3 I can care for someone who has a minor burn.
2.10 I can direct a responder to a location where help is needed.

2.6 I know how to Stop, Drop and Roll if my clothes are on fire.
2.8 I can check for dangers at an emergency situation.
2.9 I always follow directions from a Scouter.

2.4 I have made a home escape plan with my family.
2.5 I know where the list of emergency telephone numbers is located in my home and how to call them.
2.7 I can recognize a warning label on a product and know to leave the product alone.

2.11 I know the hazards of water sources in my local area.
2.12 I wear my helmet when using my bicycle, skateboard or scooter.
2.13 I can dress myself appropriately for the weather.
2.14 I know some of the wild animals in my area and how to be safe around them.
2.15 I can find a safe place in bad weather.

3.1 I can do first aid for large wounds.
3.2 I can perform first aid for nosebleeds.
3.3 I can perform first aid for someone who is choking.
3.4 I know the signs and symptoms of shock and how to treat shock.
3.5 I can comfort someone who is ill or injured.

3.7 I know the dangers of playing on or near train tracks, trestles, crossings and train yards.
3.8 I know the dangers of touching power lines with a stick or ladder, climbing on electrical power poles, towers and substations, and poking electrical outlets.
3.9 I know the dangers of playing around storm sewers, construction sites, garbage dumps or dumpsters, ice-covered water or water areas, dams, vacant buildings, farm machinery, quarries, old wells and/or unfriendly animals.

3.6 I can show how to lock, unlock and secure all windows, doors and other entryways into my home.
3.10 I have made a list of emergency numbers, such as: police, fire, ambulance, poison control, etc., and posted it by a telephone in my home.
3.11 I know how to help create an escape plan for a building or activity location in case of fire.

3.12 I know the “Rules of the Road” for safe bicycling.
3.13 I can identify some of the poisonous/hazardous plants in my area, and those I may encounter when travelling in Canada.
3.14 I know some of the international distress signals and when to use these.
3.15 I can treat bee stings and reactions to some local plants, such as stinging nettle.

4.4 I know what goes into our home first aid kit
4.9 I know what is in our Group first aid kit and know how to use the kit.

4.1 I can place someone into the recovery (safe airway) position.
4.2 I can provide care for someone who is poisoned.
4.3 I know the first aid treatment for dirt in an eye.

4.5 I can help reduce the risk of fire and burns in the home.
4.6 I can show how to test and care for a smoke alarm.
4.7 I can manage a home emergency situation.
4.8 I know where my local community emergency shelter is located or how to find out where a community emergency shelter is located if one is needed.

4.10 I can care for my feet while outdoors.
4.11 I can explain how to prevent and treat heat and cold injuries.
4.12 I know how to treat and report (if appropriate) insect and animal bites.

5.1 I have successfully completed an Emergency First Aid and CPR (Level A) course from a recognized provider.
5.2 I can correctly record everything that has happened at the scene of the accident.

5.5 I have assisted in providing training to others in aspects of emergency aid.

5.3 I know the rules and why they are important for a home pool, community pool or a body of water used for swimming.
5.4 I can demonstrate how to safely use and care for a barbecue.

5.6 I know how to deal with an incident, injury or illness in a remote outdoor location and how to summon help.
5.7 I know how and when to use flares, mirrors, horns and other long-distance signalling devices.
5.8 I know how to build a stretcher from improvised materials.
5.9 I can use a compass and/or a GPS device to find direction and travel to a desired location. <

6.1 I have participated in and successfully completed a Standard First Aid with CPR (Level C) course or a Marine Basic First Aid with CPR (Level C), from a recognized provider.

6.2 I have acted as an Emergency Response/Preparedness resource on at least one Scouting activity.
6.4 I have met with a member of a community-based emergency response team and discussed his or her role and responsibilities in my community (e.g. search and rescue, police, fire, ambulance, coast guard, etc.).

6.3 I can explain the different classes of fires, and how to use different types of fire extinguishers.

6.5 I can identify common poisonous plants in my area and I know how to treat exposure and symptoms.
6.6 I have acted as a member of a first aid team on at least one outdoor activity.

7.10 I know what specialized equipment is required in my field first aid kit based upon my activities, skill level, certification and how to use and care for the equipment.

7.1 I have successfully completed an outdoor curriculum first aid course.
7.2 I respond to emergency situations and follow best practices for first aid, as per whatever first aid certification I hold.

7.4 I have filled out Scouts Canada Outdoor Activity application for at least three Scout group events.
7.5 I have acted as a first aider on at least four occasions during single-day group outings or two standard weekend camps.
7.6 I have acted as an emergency preparedness and management support for at least one weekend standing camp or two Area events.

7.3 I have prepared and maintain a 72–96 hour home emergency kit.
7.8 I have met with a member of a community-based search and rescue emergency response team and discussed his or her role and responsibilities in my community.

7.7 I can use can use a variety of communication devices effectively in an emergency situation. I have participated in a session on correct use of radio communications and protocols (ARES).
7.9 I have participated in a wilderness search and rescue operation (training or real).

8.6 I have taught a group of people on the importance of, and what should be in, a 72-hr home preparedness kit.
8.10 I know what equipment needs to be in a first aid kit for an activity of at least one weekend in length in the wilderness.

8.1 I have successfully completed an advanced first aid course.
8.2 I have successfully completed a non-first aid certification course in an area of my personal interest within Emergency Aid.
8.3 As part of taking a non-first aid certification course, I can improve my risk management skills.
8.7 I know and can describe the steps required to triage in a mass casualty incident (MCI).

8.8 I have met with a member of underwater community-based emergency response search team and discussed his or her role and responsibilities in my community.
8.9 I can create a trip plan with detailed risk management strategies for an activity with my group.

8.4 I can safely perform basic emergency repairs on an automobile, such as changing a flat tire or jump-starting a car.
8.5 I can start and maintain a consumer emergency generator.
8.17 I can describe and demonstrate proper use of fire extinguishers or other tools/methods for extinguishing fires.

8.11 I have been the responsible first aider for an outdoor expedition of at least three nights.
8.12 I can purify water in a safe manner.
8.13 I have built an emergency shelter in the wilderness with minimal equipment, and I have slept in it overnight.
8.14 I can lead a team at least 100m over wilderness terrain in transporting a patient with an injury (who cannot walk by his or her own power).
8.15 I know the limitation in a wilderness setting when calling for medical evacuation transport.
8.16 I know what preparations should be made when calling a medical helicopter.

9.8 I can assemble, display and describe winter and summer survival kits and explain how to use them.

9.1 I have successfully completed instructor training in the area of my personal interest within Emergency Aid.
9.3 I can provide immediate treatment and deal with complicated emergency situations.
9.4 I have completed a minimum of 75 hours of volunteer first aid service in addition to those hours already used to complete an earlier stage.
9.10 I have participated in a multi-casualty emergency exercise.

9.2 I have used my instructor qualification to teach Scouts or another community group the course’s curriculum, as permitted by my instructor certificate.
9.6 I have provided Emergency Skills mentorship to a Stage 7/8 Emergency Skills Scout.

9.7 I have met with a member of community-based emergency air search response team and discussed his or her role and responsibilities in my community.

9.5 I have participated in the preparation and implementation of an Emergency Response Plan for an Area Event/Camp lasting 5 days or involving participants numbering 400 or more.
9.9 I can explain to another group (for example, Wood Badge participants) what to do if lost in the wilderness.
9.11 I know the health risks, and possible ways to mitigate the risks, when travelling to a part of the world I have not before visited.