SLSNZ Theory Flashcards
What does RICE stand for?
(Sprains)
R est
I ce
C empress
E levate
What does SAFER stand for?
S pot the hazard
A sses the risks
F ix the problems
E valuate the results
R record your SAFER actions
DRSABCD?
D anger
R esponsive
S end for help
A irway
B reathing?
C PR
D efib
4Ps?
Position
Problem
People
Progress
(Comms)
3Rs?
Relax and float
Raise your hand
Ride the rip
(In rip)
Basic principles
Prevention
Recognition
Rescue
What does FAST stand for?
(Stroke)
F ace. Ask them to smile
A rms. Can they reuse both arms
S peech. Is their speech jumbled?
T ime. If so call 111 immediately
8 patrol roles
- Patrol captain
- Vice patrol captain
- Flag duty
- IRB driver and crew
- Tower
- First aid
- Roaming patrol
- Patrol support
What are NSOPs?
National Standard Operating Procedures
What is CSOP?
Club Standard Operating Procedures
Three factors that can affect the size of waves
The DISTANCE the wind blows -> Fetch
How HARD the wind blows -> Velocity
The LENGTH of time it blows-> Duration
Six identifying features of a rip
- Calm patches in the surf with waves breaking either side
- Rippled or crisscrossed water
- Debris floating in the water
- Discoloured or sandy water
- Foaming or sandy water extending beyond the surface zone
- An obvious channel or deeper darker coloured water
What is this scanning pattern
Connect the dots
What is this scanning pattern?
Head count
What is this scanning pattern?
Grouping