USCG Auxiliary Boat Crew QE Study
Guide
1.1.1 Crew Fatigue Causes (eight) - ANS-1. Weather conditions
2. Eye-pressure
3. Maintaining Balance
four. Noise exposure
5. Sun publicity
6. Poor physical conditioning
7. Boredom
eight. Lack of sleep
1.1.2 State group's obligation and the coverage concerning fatigue - ANS-
1.1.Three Crew Fatigue Symptoms (5) - ANS-1. Loss of awareness
2. Mental confusion
three. Decreased coordination and overall performance
four. Irritability
5. Decreased subject for safety
1.1.4 Crew Fatigue Prevention (five) - ANS-1. Adequate relaxation
2. Appropriate dress
three. Rotate group obligations
four. Provide meals and refreshments
five. Observe symptoms in others
Note: Coxswain's duty is crew protection. Crew want additionally be aware of every other.
1.2.1 Physical requirements for Boat Crew - ANS-To be capable of perform the specified duties
of boat crew
1.2.2 Crew member duty when self or others are unfit for responsibilities - ANS-Report to
coxswain, FC, and Director thru chain of command.
1.2.3 State policy of a crew member while not able or unfit to carry out a mission on an ordered
undertaking - ANS-
, 1.2.4 Policy on Aborting Missions - ANS-Coxswain may abort and ought to right away alert the
OIA. If the coxswain is affected, the facility proprietor may also abort the project. The facility
owner may additionally call to abort the task if he deems it risky.
2.1.1 Policy for Rendering First Aid - ANS-The Auxiliarist may best offer first useful resource that
they are trained to present and which is within the scope in their assigned responsibilities.
2.2.1 Describe Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention of Sun Burns - ANS-Symptoms:
Redness, swelling, blistering of the pores and skin
Treatment: Cooling towels. Keeping the pores and skin wet, however be cautious with creams,
and many others.
Prevention: Stay out of direct daylight, wear protecting clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and so
forth.
2.2.2a Dehydration Cause/Symptoms (nine) - ANS-Cause: Insufficient water to carry out
ordinary frame feature
1. Dry Mouth
2. Dizziness
3. Headache
four. Overly yellow urine
five. Tingling limbs
6. Bluish skin
7. Indistinct speech
eight. Inability to stroll
9. Cramps
2.2.2b Dehydration Treatment/Prevention - ANS-Treatment:
1. Get out of the solar
2. Discontinue strenuous hobby
three. Replenish fluids (in no way pressure)
Prevention:
1. Fresh smooth water
2. Fluid with out sodium
3. .5L of water per hour
2.2.3a Heat Rash Cause/Symptoms (2) - ANS-Cause: Inability to perspire
1. Small pink lesions
2. Skin irritation
2.2.3b Heat Rash Prevention/Treatment - ANS-Prevention:
1. Rotate crew to cooler environment
Guide
1.1.1 Crew Fatigue Causes (eight) - ANS-1. Weather conditions
2. Eye-pressure
3. Maintaining Balance
four. Noise exposure
5. Sun publicity
6. Poor physical conditioning
7. Boredom
eight. Lack of sleep
1.1.2 State group's obligation and the coverage concerning fatigue - ANS-
1.1.Three Crew Fatigue Symptoms (5) - ANS-1. Loss of awareness
2. Mental confusion
three. Decreased coordination and overall performance
four. Irritability
5. Decreased subject for safety
1.1.4 Crew Fatigue Prevention (five) - ANS-1. Adequate relaxation
2. Appropriate dress
three. Rotate group obligations
four. Provide meals and refreshments
five. Observe symptoms in others
Note: Coxswain's duty is crew protection. Crew want additionally be aware of every other.
1.2.1 Physical requirements for Boat Crew - ANS-To be capable of perform the specified duties
of boat crew
1.2.2 Crew member duty when self or others are unfit for responsibilities - ANS-Report to
coxswain, FC, and Director thru chain of command.
1.2.3 State policy of a crew member while not able or unfit to carry out a mission on an ordered
undertaking - ANS-
, 1.2.4 Policy on Aborting Missions - ANS-Coxswain may abort and ought to right away alert the
OIA. If the coxswain is affected, the facility proprietor may also abort the project. The facility
owner may additionally call to abort the task if he deems it risky.
2.1.1 Policy for Rendering First Aid - ANS-The Auxiliarist may best offer first useful resource that
they are trained to present and which is within the scope in their assigned responsibilities.
2.2.1 Describe Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention of Sun Burns - ANS-Symptoms:
Redness, swelling, blistering of the pores and skin
Treatment: Cooling towels. Keeping the pores and skin wet, however be cautious with creams,
and many others.
Prevention: Stay out of direct daylight, wear protecting clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen, and so
forth.
2.2.2a Dehydration Cause/Symptoms (nine) - ANS-Cause: Insufficient water to carry out
ordinary frame feature
1. Dry Mouth
2. Dizziness
3. Headache
four. Overly yellow urine
five. Tingling limbs
6. Bluish skin
7. Indistinct speech
eight. Inability to stroll
9. Cramps
2.2.2b Dehydration Treatment/Prevention - ANS-Treatment:
1. Get out of the solar
2. Discontinue strenuous hobby
three. Replenish fluids (in no way pressure)
Prevention:
1. Fresh smooth water
2. Fluid with out sodium
3. .5L of water per hour
2.2.3a Heat Rash Cause/Symptoms (2) - ANS-Cause: Inability to perspire
1. Small pink lesions
2. Skin irritation
2.2.3b Heat Rash Prevention/Treatment - ANS-Prevention:
1. Rotate crew to cooler environment