OEC Chapter 5 Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: Patient package
Answer: the combination of the patient, any gear needed to care for the patient, and the device used to
transport the patient
Question 2: Body Mechanics
Answer: the proper use of body movement in daily activities to prevent problem associated with posture
Question 3: Carry
Answer: the act of taking or supporting the movement of a person fom one location to another
Question 4: long spine board (LSB)
Answer: a long rectangular board 16 x 72 on which a patient with a spinal injury is placed
Question 5: orthopedic stretcher
Answer: a two piece device that is slightly concave and has an open center section is used to transport, aka a
scoop stretcher
Question 6: basket stretcher
Answer: a lightweight device used to transport a patient during bc rescue, aka stokes
Question 7: move
Answer: the passage of a patient from one location to another
Question 8: drag
Answer: pulling a patient on the ground to another location
-shoulder drag
-underarm-wrist drag
-blanket drag
-feet drag
Question 9: lift
Answer: means to lift a person from lower to higher
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Question 1: Patient package
Answer: the combination of the patient, any gear needed to care for the patient, and the device used to
transport the patient
Question 2: Body Mechanics
Answer: the proper use of body movement in daily activities to prevent problem associated with posture
Question 3: Carry
Answer: the act of taking or supporting the movement of a person fom one location to another
Question 4: long spine board (LSB)
Answer: a long rectangular board 16 x 72 on which a patient with a spinal injury is placed
Question 5: orthopedic stretcher
Answer: a two piece device that is slightly concave and has an open center section is used to transport, aka a
scoop stretcher
Question 6: basket stretcher
Answer: a lightweight device used to transport a patient during bc rescue, aka stokes
Question 7: move
Answer: the passage of a patient from one location to another
Question 8: drag
Answer: pulling a patient on the ground to another location
-shoulder drag
-underarm-wrist drag
-blanket drag
-feet drag
Question 9: lift
Answer: means to lift a person from lower to higher
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