CIEMT - Quiz #11 Lifting Patients/Incident Management Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions Rated A+

geriatrics Kyphosis (bent spine)-no supine. Spondylosis(spinal osterthritis) Bariatrics If patient weighs more then 250lbs use 4 rescuers. *Baritric stretcher some have tow package with winch, rated to hold 850lbs Types of stretchers (Pneumatic & Electric) Self loading- brake quickly,folding undercarriage Stair Chair *Seated Spinal (EX: KED vest-type device)Basket Stretcher-rescue stretcher Scoop stretcher-ie. broken hip Flexible stretcher Portable stretcher My Baby Looks Hott Tonight Ked stretcher-M middlestrap B bottom strap L legs H head top strap Methods of carry -Non Urget Moves *Is there adequate room? Do i need assistance? -draw sheet method- use 2 people if under 250 -direct carry method-direct ground method -extremity lift(GS carry)- pictured Methods of carry -Emergency Moves *If scene is unsafe,cannot be properly accessed,immediate care,patient condition requires,patient blocking access to another. If need for lifesaving care. -Arm drag -blanket carry -clothes drag -arm to arm drag -front cradle -fire fighter drag -1 person walking assist -pack strap -rapid extrication(fireman carry) 10 phases of extrication *Extrication- ie. stuck in car (removal from entrapment or dangerous situation) *Entrapment- i.e. arm under machine (person or limb caught in closed area) *Park atleast 100ft. before or after (Up hill, Up wind, Up stream & awayyy) 1. Preparation-training 2. en route to the scene 3. arrival and scene size up-position at safe location 4. hazard control-cones 5. support operations6. gaining access- 7. emergency care- al of the patient- fer of the patient- 10. terminationPhases of an ambulance call (Ambulance designs) Type 1 -conventional,truck cab-chassis with a modular ambulance body that can be transferred to a newer chassis as needed. Type 2 -Standard van,forward-control integral cab-body ambulance Type 3 -specailty van,forward-control integral cab-body ambulance. *every ambulance will have atleast 1 emt for 1 patient 1. preparation for the call 2. dispatch 3. en route al at scene 5. transfer of the patient to the ambulance route to the receiving facility(transport) the receiving facility(delivery) 8. en route to the station 9. postrun "carry and standard minimum complement of equipment" (personal must carry certain amount of EMS supplies & equipment) Jumpkit Everything EMS will need in the first 5mintuesDispatch Phase *** most dangerous phase for emts-route to scene** (stay atleast 4 seconds behind other vehicles) *** fasten seat belts and shoulder harness before moving ambulance.** Time stamp with dispatch in all stages of progression *** never allowed to pass UNLOADING school bus** Minimum info. 1. nature of the call 2. name,person,location, & call back # ion of patients 4. # of patients and idea of their severity 5. other pertinet info related to emergency