MAPEH Different Ways of Transporting a Victim Flashcards
Quickest way to move a victim in a short distance on a even ground
Ankle pull
Supports the head of the victim.
Shoulder pull
Preferred than ankle pull.
Shoulder pull
Suitable for children or very light people.
One-person lift
Used to carry victims a longer distance
Firefighter carry
An ideal way of pulling a victim.
Blanket pull
Usually done to carry the victim in longer distance
Pack-strap carry
Moves the victim out of immediate danger quick and easy.
Human crutch/two person drag
Used only when victims are able to stand unsupported and hold themselves upright during transport.
Four-handed seat
Usually for transporting unconscious victims in long distances.
Two-handed seat
Used for carrying victims up and down the stairs or through narrow or uneven areas, using a sturdy chair with no wheels.
Chair carry
Three or more rescuers alternately position themselves on both sides of the victim, with the strongest rescuer on the side with fewer rescuers.
Hammock carry
Used to lift on a bed or stretcher, and for transporting them in short distances.
Three-person carry or stretcher lift