Ked Strap Order. KED INTERCHANGE STRAPS WF COLLECTION Myrtle This video includes a demonstration of how to apply the seated immobilization device (KED) for EMT testing Secure the head by applying the chin and forehead straps, pad as necessary to close the gap (if any) between the patient's head and splint
KED INTERCHANGE STRAPS WF COLLECTION Myrtle from www.myrtleshop.ca
(This order seems to be the same in other countries, like Ireland, where the straps are placed in a slightly different order but secured in exact same order.) Is this a result driven difference, or is there another rationale? not to behind placed the victim, gently position of the victim
KED INTERCHANGE STRAPS WF COLLECTION Myrtle
The sides of the KED are unfolded under the armpits; The straps securing the KED are attached in a specific order: first the middle straps, then those at the bottom, followed by the leg and head straps, lastly, the upper straps (which can be annoying when breathing), not to behind placed the victim, gently position of the victim It is placed behind and then wrapped around the casualty, with the straps being applied in the specific order of middle, bottom, legs, head and top.
KED INTERCHANGE STRAPS WF COLLECTION Myrtle. Next, bring contact and ends to a point by use of the velcro The K.E.D A thought crossed my mind last night, why do we do the straps on the KED device in the order we do (middle, bottom, legs, head, top)? Is there a particular reason for it? Mike
KED BAG STRAP ROSEWOOD Myrtle. The KED is excellent at immobilising a casualty's head, neck and spine and maintaining neutral alignment Secure the head by applying the chin and forehead straps, pad as necessary to close the gap (if any) between the patient's head and splint