University:
Liberty University
Course:
BIOM 500 | Introduction to Biomedical Sciences
Academic year:

2024
Views:

292

Pages:

5
Author:

Sheha A.

**Face Lift Transportation Method** This method is also known as the pet so carrier carry. It is easy to do as it can be done by one person. * First, place the victim on a firm, flat surface, such as a floor. * Next, kneel behind the victim and cross your arms below their thighs. * Grasp the victim's ankles, crossing them over the thighs. * Lift the victim by grasping their ankles and thighs. * Keep the victim's back straight and head supported. * Carry the victim to a safe location. **Cross-Chest Carry** This is a commonly known as the fireman's carry. It is a safer method for people who cannot lift with their legs due to injuries. * The victim's unconsciousness is essential for this carry method. * It is considered a simple carry and can be executed on a hard, flat surface. * This method is useful for first aiders as it can be done by one person. **Chair Method** This method is also known as the chair lift method. In this method, first clothes are to be removed. Clothes should be removed carefully, step by step to check that the person is breathing. We should be careful to sit the victim on the chair and help the victim to sit on the chair with the help of one hand at the victim's back and the other at the victim's feet. The person behind the chair takes the victim's legs and the second person below the chair takes the victim's shoulders. The victim is then tilted back slowly, while lifting the victim in the same pace and carried. **Wheel chair method** All the steps are same as chair method. One of the major steps in this method is to check the wheelchair room and age of the victim's fit. Firstly, find out the basics of wheelchair.