Precautions when using a patient stretcher

(Summary description)Before carrying the wounded on a stretcher, check the wounded's vital signs and injured parts, focusing on checking whether the wounded's head, spine, and chest have trauma, especially whether the cervical spine is damaged.

Precautions when using a patient stretcher

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　　1. Before carrying the wounded on a stretcher, check the wounded's vital signs and injured parts, focusing on checking whether the wounded's head, spine, and chest have trauma, especially whether the cervical spine is damaged.

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　　2. The patient stretcher company believes that the wounded must be properly handled

　　First, keep the airway of the injured person unobstructed, and then stop the bleeding, bandage, and fix the injured part of the wounded according to the technical operation specifications. The patient stretcher can only be moved after proper handling.

　　3. Do not carry the personnel or patient stretchers when they are not ready.

　　Be comprehensive when handling overweight and delirious casualties. Prevent accidents such as falls and injuries during the transportation of the patient stretcher.

　　4. In the process of carrying the patient stretcher, the changes of the wounded's condition should be observed at any time.

　　Focus on observing breathing, consciousness, etc., pay attention to keep warm, but do not cover the head and face too tightly, so as not to affect breathing.

　　5. In a special site, it should be handled according to a special method.

　　At the scene of a fire, when transporting the wounded in the thick smoke, they should bend down or crawl forward; at the scene of toxic gas leakage, the patient stretcher transporter should first cover the mouth and nose with a wet towel or use a gas mask to avoid being fumigated by the gas.

　　6. To transport the injured of the spine and spinal cord injury:

　　After being placed on the hard board patient stretcher, the body and the patient stretcher must be firmly fixed with a triangle towel or other cloth strips, especially for those with cervical spine injuries, sandbags, pillows, clothing, etc. must be placed on both sides of the head and neck for fixation. The cervical spine is moved in all directions, and then the forehead is fixed with the stretcher with a triangle towel, and then the whole body is surrounded by the patient's stretcher with a triangle towel.

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