spinal immobilization

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    Spinal Immobilization on Trampoline

    EMR/First Aid Lead at a trampoline park and wondering what procedures others would take in the following (god forbid) situation. For a suspected spinal on an unstable surface such as a foam pit or trampoline, where nearing the patient would cause a lot of motion (and reaching them from the...
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    Fixing a Critical Fail

    Today I failed my supine spinal immobilization skill for EMT practicals. I did everything by the book except for one thing; I forgot to apply the set of straps that goes over the shoulders before securing the head. I realized my mistake less than a minute later, and verbalized that I would’ve...
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