BY DAVE DALRYMPLE
Vehicle extrication rescue is a patient care-driven skill. We all know this and it is reiterated in the educational programs we teach and attend. Otherwise, it would just be an exercise of going to a salvage yard and cutting vehicles apart. But let’s rethink this.
Many times, our extrication training programs focus on tool skills and evolutions. As part of that, we visualize how our patients could be disentangled and packaged. But let’s consider a concept that takes a different approach: space making and strategic cutting/spreading to make patient pathways.
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