What is the best way to handle a cut or scrape during geocaching?

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  1. Learn first aid and clean and care for it
  2. Rub dirt on it and continue
  3. Ignore it until you get home

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  1. Scouting America: Geocaching www.scouting.org/merit-badges/geocaching Checked 2026-11-07.

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