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EMT Chapter 35

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show A device that is used to provide support to a patient who is suspected of having a hip, pelvic, spinal, or lower extremity injury. Also called a spine board, trauma board, and longboard.  
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show A branch of medicine concerned with the management (prevention or control) of obesity and allied diseases.  
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show A rigid stretcher commonly used in technical and water rescues that surrounds and supports the patient yet allows water to drain through holes in the bottom. Also called a Stokes litter.  
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show A carrying technique in which one EMT is located at the head end of the stretcher or backboard, one at the foot end, and one at each side of the patient; each of the two EMTs at the sides uses one hand to support the stretcher/backboard so that all are ab  
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show A lifting technique that is used for patients who are found lying supine on the ground with no suspected spinal injury.  
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emergency move   show
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show A lifting technique that is used for patients who are supine or in a sitting position with no suspected extremity or spinal injuries.  
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show A stretcher that is a rigid carrying device when secured around a patient but can be folded or rolled when not in use.  
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show A stretcher with a strong rectangular tubular metal frame and rigid fabric stretched across it.  
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power grip   show
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power lift   show
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rapid extrication technique   show
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show A stretcher that is designed to be split into two or four sections that can be fitted around a patient who is lying on the ground or other relatively flat surface; also called an orthopedic stretcher.  
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stair chair   show
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show A specially designed stretcher that can be rolled along the ground. A collapsible undercarriage allows it to be loaded into the ambulance. Also called the stretcher or an ambulance stretcher.  
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