Spinal precautions for Near Drowning Victims

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Uploaded by on Nov 10, 2010

The National EMS Academy provides online training for medics nationwide. Complete your recertification at www.OnlineNEMSA.com. Spinal precautions for near drowning victims are important. Many cases involve head trauma and require spinal immobilization. Always maintain proper spinal precautions and control of a drowning victim's C-spine while placing them on a long spine board in the water. This is an informational demonstration; always follow your local protocols for water training.

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  • crossing over the victim causes more damage. Paralyzed

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