For NSTP-ROTC instruction

2. EMERGENCY RESCUE
AND TRANSFER

3. SAMUEL T OLAYVAR
Tsg (Res) PA
Tactical NCO/GMA
SPECIALIZATION/
TRAINING
ADVANCE FIRST AID &
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
DISASTER
EMERGENCY
ASSISTANCE
RELIEF &
RESCUE
TRAINING
COMBAT BASIC
LIFE SUPPORT

4. EMERGENCY RESCUE AND TRANSFER
Objective:
To provide the students informative
ideas, knowledge and skills in the conduct
of emergency rescue and transfer .
Allotted time: 2 Hrs
Method of Instruction:
Lecture & Practical Exercise

5. Scope of the lesson:
1.Emergency Rescue
2.Methods of Transfer
3.Emergency Action Principles
EMERGENCY RESCUE AND TRANSFER

6. Guinsaugon, St Bernard, Southern Leyte
17 February 2006

7. Typhoon Yolanda hit Tacloban City, Leyte
08 November 2013

9. is a procedure for moving a
victim from unsafe place to a place
of safety.
EMERGENCY RESCUE

10. a. Danger of fire/explosion
b. Danger of toxic gases
Indications for emergency rescue

11. c. Serious traffic hazards
d. Risk of drowning
Indications for emergency rescue

12. e. Danger of electrocution
f. Danger of collapsing walls
Indications for emergency rescue

13. e. Storm Surge
Indications for emergency rescue

14. Methods of Rescue
For immediate rescue without any
assistance, drag or pull the victim in the
direction of long axis of his body
preferably from the shoulders.

15. Methods of Rescue
If possible, minimize lifting or
carrying the injured person before
checking for injures – unless you are
sure that there is no major fracture or
involvement of his neck or spine.

16. Methods of Rescue
Most of the one-man drags/carries
and other transfer methods can be
used as methods of rescue.

17. a. Nature and severity of injury.
b. Size of the victim.
c. Physical capabilities of the first aider.
d. Number of personnel and equipment
available.
Factors that determine the method of transfer

18. e. Nature of evacuation route.
f. Distance to be covered.
g. Sex of the victim.
Factors that determine the method of transfer

19. a. Victim’s airway must be maintained open.
b. Hemorrhage is controlled.
Pointers to be observed during transfer

20. c. Check the victim’s condition regularly
d. Supporting bandages and dressing remain
effectively applied.
Pointers to be observed during transfer

21. e. The method of transfer is safe, comfortable
and as speedy as circumstances permit.
Pointers to be observed during transfer

22. f. The victim’s body is move as one unit.
g. The taller first aider stays at the head side
of the victim.
Pointers to be observed during transfer

23.  assist to walk
 carry in arms
 saddle back carry
 back strap carry
 fireman’s carry
 blanket drag
 shoulder drag
 feet drag
Methods of Transfer
One-man assist/carries/drags

24. One-man assist/carries/drags

26.  assists to walk
 four hand seat
 hand as a litter
 chair as a litter
 carry by extremities
Two-man assist/carries
Methods of Transfer

27. Two-man assist/carries

28. Two-man assist/carries

29. Three-man carries
Four/six/eight-man carry
 bearers along side ( narrow alley)
 hammock carry
Methods of Transfer

30. Blankets
Improvised Stretchers
 Blanket
 Shirts or coats
 Empty sacks
Methods of Transfer

31. EMERGENCY ACTION PRINCIPLES
 Survey the scene.
 Do primary survey of the victim.
 Activate Medical Assistance
 Do a secondary survey of the victim.

33. EMERGENCY RESCUE
AND TRANSFER