Introduction to Vehicle Rescue (CFAS)
Description
3 CEU
The class introduces the concept of disentanglement of the patient from a motor vehicle collision, patient protection and the basics of operating safely on a scene of a motor vehicle collision. The class additionally introduces different extrication/rescue techniques.
- What a collision is/authority
- Terms and definitions
- Vehicle anatomy
- Types of collisions
- Kinetics/ mechanism of injury
- Pre-incident
- Personal protective equipment
- Incident command/ operational structure
- Scene size up
- Hazard control
- Stabilization
- Disentanglement tools
- Disentanglement procedures
- Inside rescuer function
- Patient protection
- Extrication options
- Post-incident
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