Chapter 8 Lifting And Moving Paitents

Question 1

A stretcher with a strong rectangular tubular metal frame and rigid fabric stretched across it

Answer 1

Portable stretcher

Question 2

A technique to move a patient from sitting position inside a vehicle to supine on the backboard in less than one minute when conditions to not allow for standard and mobilization 

Answer 2

Rapid extrication technique

Question 3

A rigid stretcher commonly used in technical and water rescues that surrounds and supports the patient. Yeah allows water to drain through holes in the bottom also called a stokes litter. 

Answer 3

Basket stretcher

Question 4

A branch of medicine concerned with the management (prevention or control) of obesity and allied disease

Answer 4

Bariatrics

Question 5

A lifting technique this is used for patients who are found lying supine on the ground with no suspected spinal injury

Answer 5

Direct ground lift

Question 6

A stretcher that is rigid carrying device when secured around a paitent but can be folded or rolled when not in use

Answer 6

Flexible stretcher

Question 7

A long flight board made a fridge is rectangular material that is used to provide support to a patient who is suspected of having a hip perfect smile or lower extremity injury also called a spine board trauma board in Longboard

Answer 7

Backboard

Question 8

A lightweight folding device that is used to carry a conscious seated patient up or downstairs 

Answer 8

Stair chair

Question 9

The relationship between the bodies
Anatomic structures, and the physical forces associated with lifting, moving and carrying the ways in which the body moves to achieve a specific action 

Answer 9

Body mechanics

Question 10

A technique in which the stretcher or backboard is grip by inserting each, and under the handle with the palm, facing up in the thumb extended, fully supporting the underside of the handle off the curved palm with the fingers and thumb

Answer 10

Power grip

Question 11

A lifting technique that is used for patients who are supine or in a sitting position with no suspected extremity or spinal injuries

Answer 11

Extremity lift

Question 12

A lifting technique in which the EMTs back is vertical and lifts with the legs

Answer 12

Power lift

Question 13

A caring technique in which one provider is located at the head, and the stretcher backboard one at the front end, and wanna each side of the patient each of the two providers at the sides uses one hand to support the stretcher or backboard so that all are able to face forward as a walk

Answer 13

Diamond carry

Question 14

A move in which the patient is dragged or pulled from a dangerous scene before assessment and care are provided

Answer 14

Emergency move

Question 15

A specifically designed stretcher that can be rolled along the ground, a collapsible undercarriage allows it to be loaded into the ambulance also callled an ambulance stretcher

Answer 15

Wheeled ambulance stretcher

Question 16

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 surfaces also called orthopaedic stretcher

Answer 16

Scoop stretcher