Trauma management during technical rescue

Effective collaboration between the fire service and emergency rescue services can be life-saving in traffic accidents. Frequently it is lack of knowledge of the respective different rescue organisation that leads to loss of time. In this module you learn about the latest knowledge in trauma management in traffic accidents. You will also be familiarised with various rescue methods and even perform a truck or car rescue yourself. Fire service technical methods and other rescue methods used during a difficult rescue will be practised.

Content:

• Overview – the human body
• Trauma
• Rescue methods: cervical collar, scoop stretcher, …
• Practice scenario