CFAPSE ~ Lifting Victims
Created | Updated Apr 7, 2007
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Having studied and practiced this module, in the case of team intervention, you will be able:
- To lift and place a victim on appropriate lifting equipment.
- To maintain the position the victim has been placed in, as a prerequisite and function of their state, at the time of lifting.
- To practice the upholding of the head-neck-trunk without causing traction.
When? | ~ | After having given care. |
How? | ~ | In taking stock of: - the state of the victim; - the victims position; - the number of rescuers available |
Why? | ~ | To place the victim on the carrying material adapted to their state and situation. |