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From this Module you will learn to:

  • Understand the differences between emergency moves and transfers.
  • State proper body mechanics.
  • Demonstrate different kinds of emergency moves.
  • Identify the correct method of transfer to be used.
  • Demonstrate the different methods of transfer including the use of stretchers.

Main Topics:

  • General Considerations
  • Methods of Transfer
  • Stretchers and Spineboards
System Requirements:

Hardware:

- Intel® Pentium® IV
- 512 MB of RAM
- Hard disk drive with at least 800 MB of uncompressed space
- SVGA-compatible video card that supports 1024 x 768 screen resolution
- QUAD-speed CD-ROM Drive
- Sound card
- Keyboard
- Mouse or any pointing device

Software:

- Windows® XP
- Internet Explorer 6
- DirectX 8.1
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1