SURVIVAL ADVANCED (SVA) AAFC
TEST
physical deprivation, unfairness - meet basic needs then try to boost
morale - ANSWER low morale cause/effect
stems from low morale - plan small, achievable goals - ANSWER lack
of purpose, goals, motivation cause/effect
disorganisation, division, affects morale - making sure small issues are
resolved early - ANSWER lack of discipline cause/effect
maintain discipline, be nice and keep in mind that not everyone likes
each other - ANSWER conflict between members cause/effect
organise a lookout system, try to dispel fears, reassure team and keep
up morale - ANSWER fear of the unknown cause/effect
affects morale, creates an unwillingness for people to participate - utilise
individual skills and set achievable goals - ANSWER lack of success
completing tasks cause/effect
it is an important priority, food, water and shelter are essential for
survival (kind of self explanitory) - ANSWER state the need for planning
equipment required
sleeping arrangements, plan of attack, execution of mission, evacuation
points, emergency rendezvous locations - ANSWER state the need for
prior terrain knowledge
knowledge of terrain and evacuation points - ANSWER state the need
for consideration of methods of travel
shitty exercise vs fun exercise - affects morale etc - ANSWER state the
need for knowledge of forecasts
, organisation and safety (self explanitory) - ANSWER state the need for
notification of estimated time of arrival
RICE acronym (rest, ice, compress, elevate), disinfect, protect, monitor -
ANSWER describe the symptoms and basic treatment for injuries, cuts,
bruises and sprains
remove the stinger (bees), ice, pressure wrap, epipen if needed -
ANSWER describe the symptoms and basic treatment for bee and
wasp stings
symptoms of intense pain followed by nausea, weakness etc
treatment: immobilise, apply an ice pack, use anti-venom if available -
ANSWER describe the symptoms and basic treatment for spider bites
similar symptoms to spider, remove the tick, immobilise, take to hospital
if extreme - ANSWER describe the treatment for tick bites
stop bleeding, immobilise, ice pack, treat for shick - ANSWER describe
the symptoms and basic treatment for broken bones
sterile bandage, immobilise patient, more bandage and gauze -
ANSWER describe the symptoms and basic treatment for severe
bleeding
cool not cold water, remove clothing, bandage, pain reliever - ANSWER
describe the symptoms and basic treatment for burns
immobilisation, pressure bandage, further medical attention - ANSWER
describe the symptoms and basic treatment for snake bites
find somewhere warm (if possible), remove wet clothing, cover with
blankets, monitor breathing and body heat - ANSWER describe the
symptoms and basic treatment for hypothermia and frostbite
lie down in shade, elevate legs, take off extra clothing, apply cool wet
towels, keep up fluids - ANSWER describe the symptoms and basic
treatment for heat stress and sun stroke