How to Repel Zika-Infected Mosquitos
(ModernSurvival.org) - Zika has been known to exist since 1947, but was long considered to be a minor disease that causes only mild illness....
What to Know Before Purchasing Survival Clothing
Before purchasing any emergency or disaster preparedness clothing, you need to know?
• Your surroundings
• Ease of use
• Reliable brands
• Types of fabrics
Answer: Your Surroundings
Remember,...
Use This Home Remedy to Cure Athlete’s Foot
During the Great Depression, people cured athlete’s foot organically by mixing which two items?
• Olive oil/Garlic
• Lemon/Chiles
• Onion/Lime
• Honey/Cumin
Answer: Olive Oil and Garlic
During the...
This is the Dirtiest Place in an Airport
What is the dirtiest place in an airport?
• Airport bathrooms
• TSA/security bins
• Ticket counters
• Airport ticket kiosks
Answer: Security Bins
The dirtiest place in an airport...
3 Ways to Open the Airway in an Unconscious Person
How should you open an airway in an unconscious person?
• Chin down/head up
• Chin tilt/lift head
• Head tilt/ chin lift
• Mouth finger sweep
Answer: Head...
Here’s Why You Need to Stop Eating Dried Fruits
Which of these survival foods is considered to be the most unhealthy?
• Dried fruits
• Energy bars
• Trail mix
• Fresh fruits
Answer: Dried fruits
Of the answer...
Why You Should Consider Getting a ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ Form
By law, doctors must try to revive you unless you have?
• DNR form
• Family consent
• Organ donor card
• A medical bracelet
Answer: DNR Form
Doctors must...
How to Help a Person Who’s Fainted
A person has fainted. To help get blood flow back into their brain, raise their?
• Knees
• Arms
• Head
• Feet
Answer: Feet
When a person has fainted...
How to Treat a Poisonous Snake Bite
You have been bitten by a poisonous snake in the arm. You should stay calm and _____ to slow your heart rate.
• Raise your...
Staying Safe with Wildlife
What Should You Do if You Are Approached By an Animal Larger than You?
Flee
Scream
Submit
Poke It
Answer: Submit
An animal that approaches you...
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