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Lifting and Moving

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Bariatric   show
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Body Mechanics   show
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Direct Carry   show
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show a method of lifting and carrying a patient from ground level to a stretcher in which two or more rescuers kneel, curl the patient to their chest, stand then reverse the process to lower the patient to the stretcher  
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Draw-Sheet Method   show
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show a method of lifting and carrying a patient during which one rescuer slips hand under the patient armpits and grab wrists while another rescuer grasps the patient knees  
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show gripping with as much hand surface as possible in contact with the object being lifted, all fingers bent at the same angle, and hands at least 10 inches apart  
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Power Lift   show
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Body Mechanics: The Object   show
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Body Mechanics: Your Limitations   show
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Body Mechanics: Communication   show
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show Firm, surface level, shoulder width apart  
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Body Mechanics: Use Your Legs   show
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show Don't attempt to make many moves  
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Body Mechanics: Do not compensate when lifting with one hand   show
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Body Mechanics: Keep weight as close as possible to body   show
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Body Mechanics: Use Stair Chair   show
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Emergency Moves   show
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Emergency Moves: Scene is hazardous   show
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show move patient to a hard, flat surface to provide CPR or to reach the wounded area  
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Emergency Moves: You must reach other patients   show
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Emergency Moves: Prevent aggravation   show
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Clothes Drag   show
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Incline Drag   show
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Shoulder Drag   show
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show Emergency Moves: One Rescuer Drag: kneel down at feet of patient grab each ankle with your hands and lift feet up and pull. Do not bump patient's head  
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Firefighter Drag   show
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Blanket Drag   show
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show Place the patients arm around your neck grasping the patient's hand with yours. Place other arm around patients' wrists. Help patient walk to safety  
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show Place one arm across patients back with your hand under patients' arm. Place other arm under the patients' knees and lift. Place patient near arm over shoulder. Only use for very light patients  
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Pack Strap Carry   show
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Firefighter Carry   show
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Piggyback carry   show
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Emergency Moves Two Rescuers Assist   show
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Firefighters Carry with Assist   show
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Urgent Moves   show
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Non-Urgent Moves   show
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show back of all ambulances, safely transport a patient from one place to another usually in a reclining position. Cardiac Patients who have no neck or spinal injuries  
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Power Stretcher   show
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EMT Loading the Power Stretcher: Step 1   show
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EMT Loading the Power Stretcher: Step 2   show
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EMT Loading the Power Stretcher: Step 3   show
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show Once the head of the stretcher is supported inside the ambulance, raise the stretcher legs  
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show Engage with the ambulance and folded up for moving patient horizontally into the cabin  
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Loading the "No-lift-at-all" Power Stretcher: Step 2   show
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show Mechanisms that pull the stretcher  
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Loading the "No-lift-at-all" Power Stretcher: Step 4   show
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show Position the wheels closest to the patients head securely on the inside floor of the ambulance  
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Self-Loading (Manual) Stretcher: Step 2   show
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Self-Loading (Manual) Stretcher: Step 3   show
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Stair Chairs   show
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Spine Boards   show
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show lifted EMTs, "Self-loading"  
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show folding stretcher for multiple casualty incidents  
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show orthopedic stretcher splits into two pieces vertically allowing EMTs push halves together under patients  
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Basket Stretcher   show
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Flexible Stretcher   show
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show air is withdrawn by a pump. Greater comfort  
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Fowler or Semi Fowler   show
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Recovery Position   show
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Shock Positioning   show
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Transferring to a Hospital: Step 1   show
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show You and the hospital personnel gather the sheet on either side of the patient and pull it taut to transfer the patient securely  
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Transferring to a Hospital: Step 3   show
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show Make sure the patient is centered on the stretcher and the stretcher rails are raised before turning the patient over to the emergency department staff.  
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