TRANSPORTING
Cards (27)
- WHAT ARE 3 DRAG SKILLS?
- short distances over a rough surface
- WHAT ARE THE 4 ONE-PERSON MOVES?
- THE ONE-MAN CARRY ?
- the quickest way to move a victim in a short distance, flat groud??
- more preferred than the ankle pull, supports the head of the victim?
- over longer distances, experienced rescuer or with assistance
- suitable for children or very light person
- carry victim over longer distances
- ideal way of pulling a victim, relatively safe with a blanket
- TWO-PERSON CARRY?
- conscious victims to move to moderate distances
- three or more rescuers alternately position themselves
- transporting unconscious victims over long distances
- up and down the stair or through uneven areas
- lift victims on a bed or stretcher
- it can be done with unconscious and conscious victim
- what are the common unintentional injuries?
- injury to ligaments around the joint
- seperation of two bones at a joint
- caused by the twisting or pulling of a muscle or tendon
- broken bone punctured the skin
- three forms of hyperrhermia?
- loss of too much salt during too much sweating
- life-threatening emergency, failure to regulate body temperature
- less severe than heatstroke, exposed to high temperatures