Artificial Respiration: With any form of resucitation the first five minutes are the most critical, but if breathing does not start, keep artificial respiration up for at least an hour. In a group, take turns. Dont give up !
SAS 140 – First Aid & Mouth to Mouth
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SAS 040 - Fungi
Agaricus fungi: Avoid any that stain yellow when cut or bruised, or that smell of carbolic. Some young buttons are hard to distinguish from the deadly Amanitas. Dont Use any fungi you cant positively identify.
Agaricus fungi: Avoid any that stain yellow when cut or bruised, or that smell of carbolic. Some young buttons are hard to distinguish from the deadly Amanitas. Dont Use any fungi you cant positively identify.
SAS 079 - Building Shelter
If you decide that there is no hope of rescue and it is impracticable to make your own way to safety due to distance, time of year, lack of equipment or physical condition, make a comfortable, permanent shelter.
If you decide that there is no hope of rescue and it is impracticable to make your own way to safety due to distance, time of year, lack of equipment or physical condition, make a comfortable, permanent shelter.
SAS 139 - First Aid & Choking
To prevent Asphyxiation, Pressure on chest can cause asphyxiation. In an avalanche or landslide, crouch with arms bent and elbows tucked well in to protect the chest. A climber who slips and is suspended by a rope round his chest will find it hard to breathe.
To prevent Asphyxiation, Pressure on chest can cause asphyxiation. In an avalanche or landslide, crouch with arms bent and elbows tucked well in to protect the chest. A climber who slips and is suspended by a rope round his chest will find it hard to breathe.
SAS 184 - Disaster Strategy & Vehicles
Transport has an important role to play in disaster strategy. Make sure you know how to get the best use out of your vehicle in any situation. If you are trapped in a blizzard, stay in the car. If you are on a regular traffic route you will probably soon be rescued. Going for help could be too risky.
Transport has an important role to play in disaster strategy. Make sure you know how to get the best use out of your vehicle in any situation. If you are trapped in a blizzard, stay in the car. If you are on a regular traffic route you will probably soon be rescued. Going for help could be too risky.
SAS 179 - Disaster Strategy & Hurricane
A hurricane is a wind of high speed - above force 12 on the Beaufort scale - which brings torrential rain and can destroy any flimsy structures. It is a tropical form of cyclone, which in more temperate latitudes would be prevented from developing in the upper levels of the air by the prevailing westerly winds.
A hurricane is a wind of high speed - above force 12 on the Beaufort scale - which brings torrential rain and can destroy any flimsy structures. It is a tropical form of cyclone, which in more temperate latitudes would be prevented from developing in the upper levels of the air by the prevailing westerly winds.
PS Emergency Preparedness Checklist (2)
In a blaze or different crisis, you might should empty your house, pad or trailer on an instant's acknowledge. You ought to be available to get out snappy. Develop an escape plan by drawing a floor plan of your residence.
In a blaze or different crisis, you might should empty your house, pad or trailer on an instant's acknowledge. You ought to be available to get out snappy. Develop an escape plan by drawing a floor plan of your residence.
SAS 123 - Sea Survival
Swim slowly and steadily. If abandoning a sinking boat or aircraft get upwind and stay clear of it. Keep away from any fuel slick. If forced to swim through flames, jump in feet first and up wind. Swim into the wind using breast stroke. Splash flames away from head to make breathing holes.
Swim slowly and steadily. If abandoning a sinking boat or aircraft get upwind and stay clear of it. Keep away from any fuel slick. If forced to swim through flames, jump in feet first and up wind. Swim into the wind using breast stroke. Splash flames away from head to make breathing holes.
How to Cope with a Heat Wave
Wear light-colored clothing made of Natural fabrics to cope in an extreme heat wave. The head should be covered with something light-colored made of natural fabric.
Wear light-colored clothing made of Natural fabrics to cope in an extreme heat wave. The head should be covered with something light-colored made of natural fabric.
SAS 121 - Moving on Water
Crossing with Ropes: You need a loop of rope three times as long as the width of the stream and at least three people in the party- the fittest person crosses while two control the rope to keep it out of the water as much as possible, and stand by to haul the crosser to safety if difficulties are encountered.
Crossing with Ropes: You need a loop of rope three times as long as the width of the stream and at least three people in the party- the fittest person crosses while two control the rope to keep it out of the water as much as possible, and stand by to haul the crosser to safety if difficulties are encountered.
How to Jump from a Moving Car
Flinging yourself from a moving auto ought to be a final resort, for instance if your brakes are flawed and your auto is going to take off a bluff or into an entourage. Apply the crisis brake. This should not stop the auto, at the same time it may back it off enough to make bouncing safer.
Flinging yourself from a moving auto ought to be a final resort, for instance if your brakes are flawed and your auto is going to take off a bluff or into an entourage. Apply the crisis brake. This should not stop the auto, at the same time it may back it off enough to make bouncing safer.
SAS 124 - Sea Survival
Survival Afloat: Rafts, boats and dinghies are built to carry a limited number. These numbers should not be exceeded. Place infants and the infirm aboard, and as many able-boclied as can be accomodated. The rest must hang on in the water, frequently swopping places with fit survivors in the raft.
Survival Afloat: Rafts, boats and dinghies are built to carry a limited number. These numbers should not be exceeded. Place infants and the infirm aboard, and as many able-boclied as can be accomodated. The rest must hang on in the water, frequently swopping places with fit survivors in the raft.
SAS 038 - Trees
Fungi should be emphatically distinguished before consuming. No reliable edibility tests exist – lethal sorts don't taste obnoxious and no side effects may show up for certain hours in the wake of consuming. There is no truth in people tales that a growth is not noxious once peeled or cooked, or that harmful sorts update colour when cooked.
Fungi should be emphatically distinguished before consuming. No reliable edibility tests exist – lethal sorts don't taste obnoxious and no side effects may show up for certain hours in the wake of consuming. There is no truth in people tales that a growth is not noxious once peeled or cooked, or that harmful sorts update colour when cooked.
SAS 157 - Diseases
Some of the cold climate hazards are Hypothermia. Loss of temperature due to exposure, brought on by exhaustion, inadequate clothing or shelter, lack of food, lack of knowledge and preperation. Wet clothing or immersion in cold water will aggravate it, as will anxiety, stress and injuries that immobilise.
Some of the cold climate hazards are Hypothermia. Loss of temperature due to exposure, brought on by exhaustion, inadequate clothing or shelter, lack of food, lack of knowledge and preperation. Wet clothing or immersion in cold water will aggravate it, as will anxiety, stress and injuries that immobilise.
SAS 143 - First Aid, CPR & Bleeding
Arterial bleeding: Speed is vital in stopping blood spurting from an artery. Compress the artery at pressure points where it runs ear the surface over a bone. Watch the wound: if blood flow does not lessen, move your fingers until it does.
Arterial bleeding: Speed is vital in stopping blood spurting from an artery. Compress the artery at pressure points where it runs ear the surface over a bone. Watch the wound: if blood flow does not lessen, move your fingers until it does.
SAS 089 - Cooking Tips
Cooking tips in Camp Craft: Cut the meat into solid shapes and bubble. Check liver: just if firm, odourless, free from spots and hard irregularities. Stew or wrap the fish in leaves and place in sultry ashes Boild the flying creatures in all remains. Gut the reptiles, then cook in their skins. Assuredly bubble the shellfish. Cook and mince the Insects and worms b...
Cooking tips in Camp Craft: Cut the meat into solid shapes and bubble. Check liver: just if firm, odourless, free from spots and hard irregularities. Stew or wrap the fish in leaves and place in sultry ashes Boild the flying creatures in all remains. Gut the reptiles, then cook in their skins. Assuredly bubble the shellfish. Cook and mince the Insects and worms b...
SAS 098 - Ropes & Knots
It is important to select the right know for the task in hand. You never know when you may need to tie a knot, so learn their uses and how to tie - and untie each one.
It is important to select the right know for the task in hand. You never know when you may need to tie a knot, so learn their uses and how to tie - and untie each one.
SAS 058 - Animal Trapping
A deadfall is an ample shake or log that is tilted on a plot and kept up with areas of limbs (stays), with one of them that serves as a trigger. When the creature moves the trigger which may have trap on or close it, the rock or log falls, pounding the creature. The figure-four dead fall is an in vogue and basic trap built from materials recognized in the hedge.
A deadfall is an ample shake or log that is tilted on a plot and kept up with areas of limbs (stays), with one of them that serves as a trigger. When the creature moves the trigger which may have trap on or close it, the rock or log falls, pounding the creature. The figure-four dead fall is an in vogue and basic trap built from materials recognized in the hedge.
SAS 036 - Edible Plants
Some poisonous plants are easy to mistake for edible species. Do not take risks: identify carefully. Learn to recognise the following in addition to those illustrated: The ButterCups, Lupins, Vetches or Locoweeds, False Helleborines, Henbane, Virginia Creeper, BUckthorns.
Some poisonous plants are easy to mistake for edible species. Do not take risks: identify carefully. Learn to recognise the following in addition to those illustrated: The ButterCups, Lupins, Vetches or Locoweeds, False Helleborines, Henbane, Virginia Creeper, BUckthorns.
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