first aid Flashcards
simple cuts
wash hands thoroughly, avoid touching of the cut, do not talk/cough over the wound and cover the cut with pads of cotton wool by bandaging/strapping
burns
- clean burnt area with water
- submerge burnt area with cold water
- apply salt and water
- cover with dry dressing
- dont apply wool direct to the burn
- no greasy susbtances
- give warm drinks
nose bleed
- hold a tissue paper to the bleed
- do not blow nose
- use absorbent towel if bleeding is heavy
- relax body after nosebleed stops
- check for excessive bleeding after 10-15 mins
woodcraft signs
go straight, SOS, not this way, gone home, attack, scatter, war, peace, gather, camp
fires
tee-pee, altor, trench, pyramid/pagoda, hunter, star and reflector
precautions of fire
cover ur hair properly, keep dress folded,dont play near fire, keep bucket of fire near fire
compass
1 - N,S,E,W
2. NE,SE,SW,NW
3. NNE,ENE,ESE,SSE,SSW,WSW,WNW,NNW
constellations
cassiopeia
orion /hunter/ kalpurusha
southern cross
great bear / saptarishi mandal
small bear / laghu saptarishi mandal
bearing -
25,90,275,195,320,130, 60
forward bearing <180
then 180+75=225
forward bearing >180
265-180=85
map - definitions, 5 Ds of a map, uses of a map
tool of communication
used by military, army, surveys
scale, contour lines, grid, land routes, landfall, roads, rivers, landfalls,
description, details, designation, distance, distance
used to find direction of an object, to find a position on earth, prepare a plan of journeys
scale
ratio form
1:500000
representation of area of the ground to area on the map
RF