Injured Person Transport Quiz
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What is the first step in transporting an injured person?

  • Call for an ambulance immediately
  • Elevate the injured area
  • Assess the situation and ensure it is safe to approach (correct)
  • Move the person as quickly as possible
  • What is the correct method for lifting an injured person?

  • Quickly lift the person from a seated position
  • Bend your knees, keep your back straight, and use your legs to lift (correct)
  • Lift using only your back muscles
  • Use one hand to lift while the other hand supports the person's head
  • What should you do if the injured person is unconscious but breathing?

  • Move the person into a comfortable position and elevate their legs
  • Roll the person onto their side to keep their airway clear (correct)
  • Wait for the person to regain consciousness before attempting to move them
  • Keep the person lying flat and do not move them
  • What are some key considerations when transporting an injured person?

    <p>Stabilize the injured person, call for help, and assess the situation for any potential dangers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should you position an unconscious but breathing injured person for transport?

    <p>Place the person in the recovery position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some common methods for transporting an injured person?

    <p>Using a stretcher, carrying the person, or using a wheelchair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key principles to consider when transporting an injured person?

    <p>The key principles to consider when transporting an injured person include ensuring the person's safety, stabilizing any injuries, and choosing the appropriate method of transportation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should you position an unconscious but breathing injured person for transport?

    <p>An unconscious but breathing injured person should be placed in the recovery position for transport.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in transporting an injured person?

    <p>The first step in transporting an injured person is to assess the situation and ensure the safety of the injured person and the rescuer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Transporting an Injured Person

    • First step: Assess the situation and ensure your safety.
    • Lifting: Use proper lifting techniques to avoid injury to yourself and the injured person.
    • Unconscious but breathing: Maintain an open airway and place them in the recovery position.
    • Key considerations: Prioritize safety, support the injured person, stabilize injuries, and minimize movement.
    • Positioning an unconscious person for transport: Place them in a safe and stable position, ensuring their airway remains open.
    • Transport methods: Stretcher, wheelchair, or improvised stretcher depending on the injury and situation.
    • Principles of transporting:
      • Ensure safety for both you and the injured person.
      • Minimize movement and stabilize injuries.
      • Communicate clearly with the injured person and bystanders.
    • Positioning an unconscious but breathing injured person: Place them in the recovery position to keep their airway open.
    • First step: Assess the situation and ensure your safety.

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    Test your knowledge on the correct steps and methods for transporting an injured person, including how to lift them safely and what to do if they are unconscious but breathing.

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