2012-09-04 regular training

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Announcement

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We'll be outside practicing stretcher packaging and transport. Part of the time we'll be in the creek behind the fire hall. There's only a few inches of water. Bring appropriate footwear and clothing.

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19:00-21:30 Pincher Fire Hall

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Agenda

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outdoor; Equipment use (stretcher, packaging, evacuation)

  • roles
    • team leader
    • first aider
    • advocate
    • stretcher bearers
    • route finder
  • subject stress
    • very scary being the subject
    • losing control
    • calm voices, no shouting, listening, not talking at the same time, avoid side conversations
    • build rapport with subject, patient advocate
    • use subject's name, introduce yourself, talk to subject
    • engage subject in their own care
    • sight lines, generally move feet first
    • avoid lights in eyes
    • dust, dirt, debris
      • lower down, face up, more exposed
      • safety glasses, face shield, clear plastic sheet
    • claustrophobia
      • arms in/out of packaging
  • subject safety
    • can't protect themselves
    • situations that may be safe for the stretcher bearers may not be safe for the subject
      • e.g. a slip, might mean stretcher bearer catches themselves with hands, subject has unprotected fall
    • what are the risks? how likely are they? how serious are they? how can they be mitigated?
  • pressure sores
    • thermarest
    • packing voids
  • securing to stretcher
    • sliding up/down
      • chest loops
      • foot loops
      • harness
      • improvised
        • attached to backboard

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