MOD E Tech 33 Vehicle Extrication/Helmet Removal

Question 1

Vehicle Extrication/Helmet Removal

Rapid Extrication

Indications:

Answer 1

Indications:

• If there is an immediate threat to life. E.g. fire or airway obstruction that cannot be resolved in situ.
• Rapid extrication techniques with manual immobilisation of the cervical spine are appropriate in these circumstances; this includes side extrication.

Question 2

Kendrick Extrication Device (KED)