St john encourages first aid training as these fact sheets are not a substitute for first aid training. The life scout badge will be given to all firstclass scouts who have qualified for the following fivemerit badges. First aid can help prevent infection and serious loss of blood. Such an assignment could entail working with a patrol or coordinating troop activities or physical arrangements. First aid merit badge first aid caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care is an important skill for every scout. All care has been taken in preparing the information but st john takes no responsibility for its use by other parties or individuals. Display and discuss its contents with your counselor. When activating the ems stay calm and answer the questions that the dispatcher will ask. Cub scouts are required to complete one of two first aid courses before progressing to the next scout group. Wilderness and remote first aid american red cross.
The star scout badge will be given to the first class scout who has qualified for ten merit badges. Jun 17, 2005 more than 200 figures and illustrations accompany valuable information on woodcrafting, camping, sailing, hiking, health and endurance, and providing first aid. Content in the wilderness and remote first aid emergency reference guide is based on the 2010. First aid guide from the official boy scout first aid kit 1928 printing. Make sure that doesnt happen by buying a good firstaid kit or building one yourself. Carrying a few first aid items on hikes and campouts will allow you to treat scratches, blisters, and other minor injuries, and to provide initial care for more serious emergencies.
Fulfilling the requirements for the boy scout first aid kit. As it says in the first aid merit badge pamphlet, the worst firstaid kit is the one that never gets made. The assignments should blend the talents of the assistant scoutmaster. Then, ask them to describe a time they needed medical attention. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all. On this page you will find several pdf documents pertaining to first aid, cpr, and defibrillation. St john first aid protocols are for the australian market only. I, personally, would add metal tweezers, a safetypin. A scout should take a test after studying the information and hopefully having the knowledge to pass the test.
You may purchase the manual at your local scout shop or online at. Have the scouts explain the proper method to help these people. Scoutcraft includes instruction in first aid, life saving, tracking, signaling, cycling, nature study, seamanship. Scoutingbsafirst aid merit badge wikibooks, open books for an. Thank you for the clarification, i found a list online from the scout book. Keep in mind dave bolin is a red cross instructor for first aid, c. The life scout badge will be given to all first class scouts who have qualified for the following fivemerit badges. However, to reduce the chance even more, when rendering first aid, always wear nonlatex gloves, and, if performing cpr use a face shield or rescue breathing barrier. The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. Change bandages every day to help keep wounds clean and avoid infection. First aid for boys a manual for boy scouts 1917, pdf 4 mb. To be prepared to react confidently and without wasting time in either a lifethreatening situation or a minor accident, we suggest you study this guide before an emergency occurs. Scout skills simple first aid the scout association. Old boy scout and girl scout handbooks are available online sir, for those who dont have an old copy of the boy scout handbook, the 1911 edition is available from project gutenberg in a variety of electronic formats.
Your patrol is hiking along a part of the appalachian trail where the forest is being logged. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. Camp health model policy and procedures manual, no. With some knowledge of first aid, a scout can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. Boy scout first aid competition patriots path council. Wilderness and remote first aid emergency reference guide special thanks to the boy scouts of america for facilitating the task force that produced the wilderness first aid curriculum and doctrine guidelines. Report your findings to your counselor and scout leader. With some knowledge of first aid, a scout can provide immediate care and assistance to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Jerking leg or arm, bite tongue, face turn red or blue, grunting or hissing noise, loose bowel control. But more than just a guide to outdoor life, the handbook also offers timeless observations on politeness, patriotism, and good citizenship. With some knowledge of first aid, a scout can provide immediate care and assistance to someone who is hurt.
Each patrol is responsible for providing their own supplies to. First aidcaring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical careis an important skill for every scout. First aid contest problem scenarios will cover first aid and safety aspects of hiking, and camping information from the boy scout handbook, plus first aid merit badge skills. First aid guide from the official boy scout first aid kit. With some knowledge of first aid, you can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. You are welcome to use this information for personal use, or for use in a classroom, but please do not alter the pages or the information in any way. Over time, the company manufactured bespoke kits for everyone from factory workers to soldiersand even the boy scouts of america. Occasionally, the requirements will not match those in the printed scout handbook, the annual scouts bsa requirements book, or some merit badge pamphlets because of the timing of their printing schedules. Girls say the girl scout promise and the girl scout law together. If the victim cannot cough effectively, try the following two methods until either the object is completely gone or the victim becomes unconscious. Move hard items away, loosen clothing, do not hold, nothing in mouth, place in recovery position when seizure over, call medical help. First aid guide first aid is everyones responsibility.
Have a general knowledge of domestic and farm animals. Teach another scout a firstaid skill selected by your counselor. Heres a set of cards with signs, symptoms, and information from the boy scout first aid learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Taking a test to learn the information is not an effective use of the online test. The boy scouts of america was founded over a hundred years ago to serve the young men of the united states of america and give them the same oppurtunities that. Competition should be by natural patrols do not create a patrol of first aid experts. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Future updates will include errata sheets and a guide detailing which pages have changed and should be replaced. A boy is found unconscious near a large fallen tree branch.
First aid multiple choice test answer all 25 questions by circling the correct answer. First aid contest problem scenarios will cover tenderfoot through first class and first aid merit badge skills. They need to know things such as where you are, what happened, how many people are hurt, and who is doing first aid. Some tests give the scout an opportunity to email results to the adult leader. Policies scouter code of conductthis document provides a resource that clearly defines the desired behavior for adults involved in scouting. The first aid requirements for tenderfoot cover a variety of situations a scout might encounter on a campout, especially first aid for nature related injuries. Teach another scout a first aid skill selected by your counselor. It has been carefully prepared to offer you basic emergency information, with topics listed below for quick and. Read or download the boy scouts of americas most uptodate guide to safe scouting here. The scoutmaster should assign specific duties to each assistant scoutmaster. Tenderfoot first aid and nature requirements scouter mom. The boy scouts of america was founded over a hundred years ago to serve the young men of the united states of america and give them the same oppurtunities that boy scouts all over the world were receiving. If a sick or an injured person must be moved, tell how you determine the best method. First aid for children today the american red cross first aid for children today course is a 10 to 14hour course designed for children ages 5 to 8.
Carrying a few first aid items on hikes and campouts will allow you to treat scratches, blisters, and other minor injuries. More than 200 figures and illustrations accompany valuable information on woodcrafting, camping, sailing, hiking, health and endurance, and providing first aid. Online version boy scouts of america boy scouts of. The guide to safe scouting is an overview of scouting policies and procedures gleaned from a variety of sources. Aug 16, 2016 fulfilling the requirements for the boy scout first aid kit. First aid merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. First aid merit badge information for scouts and leaders. Policies, guidelines, and model plans boy scouts of america. To obtain a merit badge for first aid to animals a scout must 1.
The official boy scout handbook by boy scouts of america. They are located where page breaks occurred in the original book. Boy scouts of america wilderness first aid manual on. Fiiiirst aiiid guiiiide and emergency treatment iiiinstructiiions. This is the first electronic release of the sea scout manual.
First aid multiple choice test the nbo scout training team. But more than just a guide to outdoor life, the handbook also offers timeless observations on. This information is the same as on the first aid manual online page, but it is in pdf so you can download it. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The boy scouts of america is indebted to the american. The star scout badge will be given to the firstclass scout who has qualified for ten merit badges. Pdf of girl scout promise and law steps gather girls in a circle. This information is the same as on the first aid manualonline page, but it is in pdf so you can download it. First aid flashcards flashcard machine create, study and. A who, what, where b where, what and why c why, when and where d who, what and when 2. Also, they have the girl scout handbook, 1920 edition. Librivox recording of boy scouts handbook by boy scouts of america.
Describe symptoms and give treatment for the following. With helpers under your supervision, improvise a stretcher and move a presumably unconscious person. Personal first aid kit from the boy scout handbook, page 289. Each patrol is responsible for providing their own supplies to be used in the competition see supplies list in. Discuss the ways you should protect yourself and the victim while administering first aid.
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