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What are the 3 plans for extrication |
Routine (Plan A) - no immediate risk to life Urgent (Plan B) - Potential risk to life Emergency (Plan C) - Immediate risk to life |
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Wha are the Principles of extrication |
Teamwork Training Preparation Correct Equipment |
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What is the Aim of Extrication |
To Free a patient from the scene of their injury and to deliver them to definitive medical and surgical care without causing undue delay or secondary injury |
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What are the 7 Spectrum of technical rescue skills |
Rope rescue Water rescue Search and rescue Confined space rescue Fire fighting Heavy rescue Rescue from collapsed structures Tactical rescue |
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What are the Timings of trauma death |
Instantaneous : seconds to minutes Early: Approx. First few minutes to few hours Late: Approx. First few hours to days and weeks later |
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Causes of injury |
Blunt Trauma Penetrating Trauma Climate Chemical Burns Other medical issues |
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Collision types |
Frontal Rear impact Lateral or side impact Rotational impact Roll over |