DB 06-15 Walking Patients To Ambulances Flashcards

1
Q

The practice of walking patients, or carrying them “Georgia-streeting,” is strongly discouraged.

Walking patients to the rescue ambulance or to a gurney should only be done if:

A

-patient’s condition does not permit taking the time to get more personnel on scene or retrieve additional equipment from the rescue ambulance.

-scene safety issues

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Patients should be moved out to the RA for loading via what patient carrying equipment?

A

-gurney

-a flat

-disaster litter

-stair chair

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Q

Any deviation from placing a patient on a gurney shall be __________.

A

documented on the F-902M with justification provided.

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