Task · part of 1. Hazards, first aid and Safety Afloat: the only part outside the gate
1(b). The first-aid list, prevention through treatment
Required
Blisters, cold-water shock and hypothermia, dehydration, heat illness, sunburn, sprains and strains: prevention, symptoms and first aid for each.
Where this step comes from
- Canoeing Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 1(b)