Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to this merit badge which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes 6. Scout rendered first aid shall be reported via mybsa. Satisfy your counselor that you have current knowledge. First aid multiple choice test the nbo scout training team. Ecsi wilderness first aid guide boy scouts of america. The boy scout handbook cant be used to repair the padlock, the checkers, the first aid kit however it is needed for the event, while the bug spray is used, the axe and the deck of cards. Exscout seems about par for the course and lines up with what i posted a few. However, accidents, injuries and illness do occur while in remote places. A who, what, where b where, what and why c why, when and where d who, what and when 2. With knowledge of first aid, a scout can even save a limb or a life. The boy scout handbook should always be a priority to scavenge.
A key component in preparedness is having a thoughtfully prepared first aid kit available at all times. Hi, i have been a boy scout for a long time, and havent gotten eagle yet. Donna no, merit badge progress needs to be done while registered as a boy scout. Camping updated information about webelos overnight camping. Scoutbook 2020 scouts bsa merit badge requirements. And from 1927 to 1942, they produced the how book of scouting, which was also a fieldbook forerunner. An officiallylicensed book of 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. Using this pamphlet, scouts will learn this important skill. Make sure that doesnt happen by buying a good firstaid kit or building one yourself. The home first aid kit you put together per requirement 5. Boy scout troop 270 in riverside california is sponsored by the first united methodist church and has been active for over 30 years.
See all 14 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Updated language throughout to reference scouts bsa rather than boy scouts. Have a general knowledge of domestic and farm animals. This is the basic boy scout personal first aid kit and is perfect for your everyday carry.
Scoutrendered first aid shall be reported via mybsa. The scout could use the skills he has previously mastered to help him complete the requirements it should take him less time to do the explain, describe, and show. With some knowledge of first aid, you can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurt or who becomes ill. This edition adds new, updated information, links to resources on the web at.
Used in strains and sprains what color does brown symbolize on a map. First aid merit badge class preparation page scoutmaster. First aid merit badge series pamphlet book boy scouts of. This handy, pocketsized book meets the wilderness first aid curriculum of the boy scouts of america. The page i referred to is in the boy scout handbook. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all. Cprgaljen, the boy scouts have their own first aid program which is more extensive than the first aid in the first aidcpraed class i teach via the red cross.
Help them understand the first aid needs to consider on outings. Sand area or sand dunes which side of your uniform does the minsi trails council strip go on. First aid and first response the scout association. Scoutbook boy scouts first aid merit badge requirements. The 12th and current edition of the boy scout handbook. The bsa first aid program is done in conjunction with the red cross. With an adult leader, inspect your troops firstaid kit. We are scout run, active in the community, have plenty of outings and numerous eagle scout graduates. First aid merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. Purchasing a boy scout first aid kit is convenient and may be less expensive than a custom kit.
Scout tenderfoot 2nd class 1st class star life eagle. Changes to the content support new boy scout requirements for 2016, including those in the areas of camping, cooking, fitness, outdoor ethics, nature, first aid, citizenship, service, duty to god. But in all my years i have never dealt with something like this. Produced by the emergency care and safety institute ecsi, this updated second edition is a userfriendly guide based upon the latest first aid and cpr guidelines. 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. Knowledge, respect and enjoyment of the outdoors is an integral part of the boy scout experience. Please keep in mind that this book is over 400 pages long. Describe symptoms and give treatment for the following. Whether you are on a troop hike, at a childs sporting event, at the office, or just at home, knowing how to calmly handle everything from cuts and scrapes to poisonings can help save a. Teach another scout a firstaid skill selected by your counselor. In our case, a girl troop did for with our boy troop. The boy scout movement was founded in great britain in 1908 by a cavalry officer, lieutenant general robert s. Simple cuts and scrapes blisters on the hand and foot. Scouts bsa tenderfoot first aid and nature requirements.
The boy scouts of america provides the nations foremost youth program of character development and valuesbased leadership training, which helps young people be prepared. Describe the early signs and symptoms of each of the following and explain what actions you should take. Terms in this set 21 list the steps involved in handling an emergency. First aid merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. This training is beneficial not only in your scout troop, but in your daytoday life. With helpers under your supervision, improvise a stretcher and move a presumably unconscious person. Many scouts, however, choose to build their own so they can.
Scotland has the first earliest known boy scout charter boy scouting wasnt yet on american soil, so he formed troop 1 in barre, vt by october, 1909 scoutmaster milne, troop 1 of barre, and the boy scouts of america mobilized for nationwide service to aid victims of. Written by an expert in wilderness medicine, the scouting guide to wilderness first aid is an invaluable practical manual, covering a wide range of outdoor medical problems. Boy scouts, organization, originally for boys from 11 to 14 or 15 years of age, that aimed to develop in them good citizenship, chivalrous behaviour, and skill in various outdoor activities. They finally produced the first official fieldbook in 1944. The bsa handbook goes digital august, 2009 bryan wendell whats new 7 last week we told you about the new boy scout handbook, available now online or at your local scout shop. This boy scout handbook is the centennial edition and contains references to original methods used in scouting alongside advances made in the 100 years of its. First aid multiple choice test answer all 25 questions by circling the correct answer. First aid is caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care. 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.
In first aid, what does rice stand for and when is it used. The first aid kit of an army medic the organic prepper. Boy scout handbook is the official handbook of scouts bsa. A brief background of the scout fieldbook bsa the bsa produced forerunners to the fieldbook as early as 1920 with pamphlets called the scouts fieldbook or scoutmasters fieldbook. Search and rescue sar merit badge, kayaking merit badge, welding merit badge.
It is a descendant of badenpowells original handbook, scouting for boys, which has been the basis for scout handbooks in many countries, with some variations to the text of the book depending on each countrys codes and customs the original edition of the handbook was based on badenpowells work. With an adult leader, inspect your troops first aid kit. Youth protection and adult leadership clarified language in the adult supervision and accommodations sections. Heres a set of cards with signs, symptoms, and information from the boy scout first aid. Scoutingbsafirst aid merit badge wikibooks, open books. To obtain a merit badge for first aid to animals a scout must 1.
Report your findings to your counselor and scout leader. As it says in the first aid merit badge pamphlet, the worst firstaid kit is the one that never gets made. First aid merit badge series pamphlet book boy scouts of america merit badge series paperback 2020. Describe the conditions that must exist before performing cpr on a person. One small bar of soap or travelsize bottle of hand sanitizer. The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Also, there is no requirement in the first aid merit badge to become certified by the red cross. Gerald i sorry to hear that, because thats not my experience at all. This guidance in the factsheet below concerns the use of first aid kits for beaver scout sleepovers, family camps, cub scout camps, pack holidays and scout, explorer scout and scout network camps. Quicky look up the latest merit badge requirements for all 8 merit badges by name or category. First aid information troop meetings main event printable pdf file of meeting plans and ideas for first aid objectives this months activities should. The requirements listed below are the current and official requirements of the boy scouts of america. Bring the upper free end of the sling behind the neck and lower free corner upward and tie the ends together with a. If a sick or an injured person must be moved, tell how you determine the best method.
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