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| == Booking == | | == Booking == |
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- | 19:00-21:30 Pincher Fire Hall
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| == File number == | | == File number == |
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| outdoor; Equipment use (stretcher, packaging, evacuation) | | outdoor; Equipment use (stretcher, packaging, evacuation) |
- | * roles
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- | ** team leader
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- | ** first aider
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- | ** advocate
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- | ** stretcher bearers
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- | ** route finder
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- | * subject stress
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- | ** very scary being the subject
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- | ** losing control
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- | ** calm voices, no shouting, listening, not talking at the same time, avoid side conversations
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- | ** build rapport with subject, patient advocate
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- | ** use subject's name, introduce yourself, talk to subject
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- | ** engage subject in their own care
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- | ** sight lines, generally move feet first
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- | ** avoid lights in eyes
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- | ** dust, dirt, debris
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- | *** lower down, face up, more exposed
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- | *** safety glasses, face shield, clear plastic sheet
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- | ** claustrophobia
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- | *** arms in/out of packaging
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- | * subject safety
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- | ** can't protect themselves
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- | ** situations that may be safe for the stretcher bearers may not be safe for the subject
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- | *** e.g. a slip, might mean stretcher bearer catches themselves with hands, subject has unprotected fall
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- | ** what are the risks? how likely are they? how serious are they? how can they be mitigated?
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- | * medical considerations
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- | ** continuing monitoring of vital signs
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- | ** access to injuries and extremity
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- | ** risk of vomiting
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- | ** hypothermia
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- | * subject comfort
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- | ** pressure sores (can become medical issue)
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- | *** more issue for SAR than other training (longer periods)
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- | *** thermarest
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- | *** packing voids
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- | ** hydration
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- | ** excretion
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- | * types of stretchers
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- | ** wire basket stretcher (e.g. Stokes)
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- | ** polyethylene basket stretcher (ferno)
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- | ** two piece polyethylene basket stretcher
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- | ** attachable wheel
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- | ** Mariner Mountain Carrier
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- | ** field litter
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- | * order of packaging
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- | ** backboard (if required)
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- | ** thermarest (deflated)
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- | ** 7m webbing for pelvic harness interwoven with backboard (if required)
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- | ** 2 * 3m webbing for chest harness, crossed (if required)
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- | ** patient
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- | ** backboard straps (crossed at chest, across hips, above but not on knees)
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- | ** pad hollows (neck, small of back, knees)
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- | ** inflate thermarest (if backboard)
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- | ** environmental protection
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- | *** sleeping bag
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- | *** blankets
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- | *** space blanket -- condensation issue
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- | *** tarp
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- | *** burrito lashing
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- | *** inflate thermarest (if no backboard)
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- | ** transfer to litter
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- | *** attach harnesses to litter
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- | **** pelvic (if used)
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- | **** chest (if used)
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- | **** foot loops (if required)
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- | ** lashing
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- | *** cross at chest, cross at hip, above knees, below knees
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- | ** faceshield
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- | Carrying:
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- | * similar height on opposite sides
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- | * use of webbing over outside shoulder
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- | * lift/lower called by person at head
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- | ** "on my call, we will lift"
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- | ** "anyone not ready?"
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- | ** "one, two, lift"
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- | * anyone can call a break
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- | * relief comes in from front
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- | ** exchange sides to relieve your tired arm
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- | ** pass forward
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- | * difficult terrain, stand still with firm footing and pass forward
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- | * up to 24 people required to sustain carry of stretcher in difficult terrain
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- | Exercise:
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- | #1
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- | * Package subject (volunteer) to be carried in ATV trailer and ride loop around parking lot east of fire hall.
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- | * Subject has a head injury.
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- | * Monitor subject for vomiting, stop once due to vomiting and clear airway.
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- | * Report back on:
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- | ** Best way to package
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- | ** Any equipment needed or should be changed
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- | ** How patient condition was monitored (first aider riding, walking, or periodic stops?)
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- | ** How communications was managed with ATV
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- | #2
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- | * Subject is on other side of creek in brush, has been located by searchers, reports leg injury from a fall, requests stretcher
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- | * Decide suitable stretcher and reach subject (subject will be one of party)
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- | * Return to fire hall by circuitous route (if time is short, use direct route)
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- | ** consider trail system an impassable barrier on return until reach stairs by bridge (circle around the sign at base of stairs)
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- | ** return from stairs to fire hall by trail or road
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- | * '''creek crossing must be done safely, considering subject cannot protect themselves from drowning if stretcher dropped'''
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- | * Report back on:
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- | ** Pros and cons of stretcher chosen
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- | ** Best way to package
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- | ** Any equipment needed or should be changed
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- | As time permits exchange exercise groups, run multiple #2 scenarios using different stretchers.
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| == Participants == | | == Participants == |
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| == Record == | | == Record == |
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- | * {{link|Image:Members:2016-09-05 04 51 14u-scan.pdf}}
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| == Equipment == | | == Equipment == |