EMT Spinal Immobilization Seated Patient Flashcards
1
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1
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BSI
2
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2
A
Directs assistant to place head in neutral inline position
3
Q
3
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Directs assistant to maintain manual stabilization of the head
4
Q
4
A
Assesses PMS in each extremity
5
Q
5
A
Applies appropriately sized extrication collar
6
Q
6
A
Positions the immobilization device behind the patient
7
Q
7
A
Secures the device to the patient’s torso
8
Q
8
A
Evaluates torso fixation and adjusts as necessary
9
Q
9
A
Evaluates the pads behind the patient’s head as necessary
10
Q
10
A
Secures the patient’s head to the device
11
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11
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Verbalizes moving the patient to a long backboard
12
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12
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Reassesses PMS in each extremity