First Aid & CPR Practice · Question
If you must move a person alone in an emergency, the safest technique is:
Emergency drags (clothes drag, shoulder drag, ankle drag) keep the body in a straight line and protect the spine.
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Question: If you must move a person alone in an emergency, the safest technique is:
Answer options:
- Drag by one arm ✅ Use a clothes drag or shoulder drag along the long axis of the body
- Carry over your shoulder
- Roll them down stairs
Correct answer: Use a clothes drag or shoulder drag along the long axis of the body
Explanation: Emergency drags (clothes drag, shoulder drag, ankle drag) keep the body in a straight line and protect the spine.
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