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Extrication (Terms (Proper Body Mechanics (refers to the way we move…
Extrication
Terms
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Three point gait
that in which both crutches and the affected leg are advanced together and then the normal leg is moved forward.
Extrication
to be untangled, set free or otherwise released from something or someone, you need to be extricated
Four point gait
This is most commonly used to provide assistance with walking when both legs are in a weakened condition
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Secondary Injury
is a term applied to the destructive and self-propagating biological changes in cells and tissues that lead to their dysfunction or death over hours to weeks after the initial insult
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Spine Boards
is a patient handling device used primarily in pre-hospital trauma care. It is designed to provide rigid support during movement of a person with suspected spinal or limb injuries
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