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Task · part of 1. Handling a first aid emergency

1(b). Get medical help, from home and from the wilderness

Required

How you would obtain emergency medical assistance in each. They are not the same problem.

Notes and warnings

Note. Two different answers are wanted here. Getting help from home and getting help from a remote wilderness campsite are not the same problem, and a single answer covering both has usually answered neither.

Where this step comes from

  1. First Aid Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-01), Requirement 1(b)

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