(1) Health: Transporting A Victim Flashcards
different ways of transferring the victim (___-man carry)
one-man carry
two-man carry
three-man carry
six-man carry
types of one-man carry
feet/ankle drag
body drag
assist to walk
collar drag
fireman drag
blanket drag
carry in arms // lover’s carry
pick-a-back carry
types of two-man carry
fore and aft carry
two-handed seat/swing
four-handed seat
types of three-man carry
hammock carry
bearer alongside
type of six-man carry
six-man lift and carry
hold the victim’s feet together then pull
1
feet drag // ankle drag
hold the victim on the armpit then pull
1
body drag
for conscious or semi-conscious victim
1
assist to walk
stand at the victim’s right side,
place his right arm across your shoulder,
place your left arm around his waist,
support his weight while waking
1
assist to walk
hold the victim’s collar then pull
1
collar drag
for unconscious victim (1)
fireman drag
tie the victim’s hand with a handkerchief (hands on top of chest),
place his hands on your neck,
crawl slowly
1
fireman drag
fold about two-thirds of a blanket,
place him on it, then pull
1
blanket drag
for victim unable to walk
1
carry in arms // lover’s carry
carry the victim on your back
1
pick-a-back carry
for unconscious victim (2)
fore and aft carry
inapplicable when the victim has serious trunk injuries or if there are fractures
2
fore and aft carry
for when the victim has no serious injuries and is able to cooperate with his rescuer
2
two-handed seat or swing
provides better support for seating
2
four-handed seat
victim’s back is not supported
2
four-handed seat
the victim may be on his back or on his face (in either case, keep his chin up)
3
hammock carry
[hammock carry]
when the victim is lying on his back, it is called ___,
while when the victim is lying on his face, it is called ___.
supine;
prone
stand beside the victim and kneel on one knee,
lift at the commander
3
hammock carry
kneel on one knee, put arms under the victim,
lift and roll at the command
3
bearer alongside
[bearer alongside]
the command ___ is followed by the command ___
“prepare to lift”;
“lift’’
bearer’s hands, wrists and forearms are placed under the victim
(until the palms are about at the midline of the back)
6
six-man lift and carry