EMT Spinal Immobilization Flashcards
1
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1
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BSI
2
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2
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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
Reassesses PMS in each extremity
5
Q
5
A
Applies appropriately sized extrication collar
6
Q
6
A
Positions the immobilization device appropriately
7
Q
7
A
Directs movement of the patient onto the device without compromising the integrity of the spine
8
Q
8
A
Applies padding to voids between the torso and the device
9
Q
9
A
Immobilizes patients torso, head, legs, and arms to device
10
Q
10
A
Evaluates and pads behind the patient’s head as necessary
11
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11
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Reassesses PMS in each extremity