EAR for Victims with Suspected Head, Neck or Back Injuries

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

You should suspect head, neck or back injuries in victims who have sustained a violent force, such as that which results from a car crash or a dive. If you suspected a neck injury, you should use jaw thrust, and not head tilt and jaw support.

Posted by Ricardo at 8:26 AM
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This blog has been designed to facilitate your learning and understanding of how to do First Aid especially when responding to emergencies. You can follow the step-by-step plan of action for an emergency and provide care for injuries or sudden illness until professional medical help arrives. First aid training will clarify for you when and how to call for emergency medical help, eliminating confusion that can occur in an emergency.

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