You and Your Partner Arrive on the Scene of a 400-Pound

question 2

Multiple Choice

You and your partner arrive on the scene of a 400-pound patient lying in bed.He complains of nausea and vomiting for the past 3 days.When he tries to sit up,he gets very dizzy and has a syncopal episode.Realizing that he cannot assist you in getting on the stretcher,you decide to do which of the following?

• A) Use the patient's sheets to slide him over to the stretcher.
• B) Place the patient on a backboard to provide better gripping points to move the patient.
• C) Use the power lift technique to carefully and safely lift the patient to the stretcher.
• D) Call for additional manpower to move the patient.

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