What is the best way to reduce the risk of twisting injury while carrying a patient?
QUESTION
Which option best reduces rescuer injury when lifting the stretcher from a low position: bend at waist or squat?
QUESTION
What is the appropriate use of a scoop stretcher in patient movement?
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ANSWER
To lift a patient with minimal movement by separating and rejoining halves. Allows gentle placement under the patient without rolling, ideal for suspected spinal injuries.