GWO ART v 2.1

GWO ADVANCED RESCUE TRAINING STANDARD V02.1 – NACELLE, TOWER & BASEMENT RESCUE

2020-10-01_TS_ART_V02.1

Practice and demonstrate how to use methods other than a cervical collar to support the head and maintain the airway of an injured person during extrication Practice and demonstrate how to, unaided, correctly prepare, fit and check a cervical collar and fit helmet and safety glasses on both an injured person sitting and on an injured person lying down Practice and demonstrate how to, unaided, correctly and continuously perform the primary survey on an injured person who is wearing a cervical collar

PACKAGING THE INJURED PERSON

50 min. The aim of this lesson is to enable the course participants to fit a harness onto the injured person and package him onto a rescue stretcher or a transfer board, to enable safe transportation of the injured person.

To successfully complete this lesson of the module, course participants must, unassisted:

1) Demonstrate how to fit helmet and safety glasses on an unconscious injured person wearing a rescue head support device (L3 – Skill) 2) Demonstrate how to fit a harness onto an unconscious injured person (L3 – Skill) 3) Demonstrate how to package an unconscious injured person on a rescue stretcher and on a transfer board. (L3 – Skill) 4) Demonstrate how to create an attachment point on a transfer board by attaching / choking an anchor sling through the handles of the foot and top of a transfer board with a carabine attached (L3 – Skill)

Note: Where possible the participants shall work in teams of two 1 exercise per Course Participant

Note: It is recommended that a live injured person is used for this exercise

Note: If possible, medical advice according to site emergency response plan should be sought before securing an IP to a transfer board

Note: An injured person must always be attached to an approved attachment point

PACKAGING THE INJURED PERSON

The Instructor shall:

Explain that a pre-use inspection of rescue equipment may be omitted only if it is permitted by the manufacturer’s manual and the manufacturer’s criteria or the participants own organisation

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