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Environmental Management — Science STD 9 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceEnvironmental Management3 Marks
Question
Explain with suitable examples, the care to be taken when using the methods of transporting patients.
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Answer

  • Cradle Method: This method is used for children and under-weight victims.
  • Carrying piggy back: This method is used for carrying patients who are unconscious.
  • Human crutch method: If one of the legs is injured, the victim should be supported with minimum load on the other leg.
  • Pulling or lifting method: This method is used for carrying an unconscious patient, through a short distance.
  • Carrying on four-hand chair: This method is used when support is needed for the part below the waist.
  • Carrying on two-hand chair: This method is useful for those patients who cannot use their hands but can hold their body upright.
  • Stretcher: In an emergency, if a conventional stretcher is not available, then a temporary stretcher can be made using bamboo, blanket, etc.

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