RTC Vehicle Extrication Rescue, Entrapment, New Technology, Trauma Care, Scene Safety |
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e-Manual
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RTC
extrication RESCUE USER GUIDE FOR POWER RESCUE TOOLS This
eBook is a revision of Advanced Vehicle Entrapment Rescue and it also
incorporates the revision of 'How Will SRS Affect Occupational Safety'?
Republished in 2005 as 'RTC extrication
RESCUE', this e-publication offers
valid instruction and very essential information in relation to SRS and
occupational safety, where occupants require
extrication from the wreckage, where the battery cannot be disconnected and
SRS/SIPS are left undeployed.. To view sample pages click image
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It
is comprehensively illustrated and contains 243 pages with many hyperlinks
to resQmed's sharing and collection of information study program, where
additional information and research can be accessed and downloaded. |
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Although Adobe Reader has its own set of controls, all eBooks have their own active Contents and full Index pages with an individual control panel that give instant access to all relevant sections. | |
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Available
through resQmed
www.resqmed.com or any good
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Biblio data record: |
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ISBN: 0-9550551-7-2 / 978-9550551-7-2 |
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Title:
RTC extrication rescue – User
guide for power rescue tools (Revised 2nd edition) |
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Author:
Len Watson |
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Publisher:
resQmed |
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Format:
CD (Compact Disc - PC Windows
Platform + Adobe Reader 5) |
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Price: £29.99
(Personal use only – Licensing available) |
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Pages:
243 |
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Publication date: 2005 |
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Audience:
First Responders: Fire fighters,
Paramedics; Ambulance technicians; Immediate care doctors; Police
officers. |
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Subject: This
e-Manual offers a comprehensive up-to-date guide on motor vehicle crash
rescue for fire fighters. Laid
out in a sequential format, extensive evolutions to cover most
eventualities are explained and illustrated.
In a special section, devoted to occupational safety and
SRS - risk
assessed extrication options are detailed for undeployed SRS/SIPS, where
the battery cannot be disconnected. |
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Contents |
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1. Logic/Key – Understanding the
user guide. 2. Safe tool operation. 3. Scene assessment, control and
vehicle stabilisation. 4. Glass management. 5. Space making techniques,
side and roof evolutions. 6. Seat adjustment and seat removal. 7. Trapped in the front seat/footwell. 8. The overturned vehicle. 10.
Accidents involving commercial vehicles. 11. Occupational safety and SRS
– Introduction - *Vehicle extrication and dynamic risk assessment and
extrication management. 12. *Frontal airbags. 13.
*Seatbelt pretensioners. 14. *Side
impact protection bags. 15. *Head protection systems and inflation
curtains. |
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* These areas cover extrication evolutions with undeployed SRS/SIPS where the battery cannot be disconnected. |
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About the Author: Introducing
Len Watson |
Len Watson London - UK |
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Specialising in: Entrapment
in transport accidents, confined space and natural, and man-made
disasters. Profile 29
years an operational firefighter, 26 years riding a rescue vehicle in
London's East End. Len Watson has written several books on rescue and is a
well known international figure on the rescue scene. Latterly he has
produced e-books – ‘New Developments – New vehicle technology’, 'RTC
extrication rescue' and 'Crash Rescue – Vehicle extrication rescue and
in-vehicle pre-hospital trauma care’, which is the first book to
combine the technical disciplines of vehicle extrication and in-vehicle
pre-hospital trauma care. As
an
international SAVER instructor, Len delivers Master Classes for the
International Centre for Extrication Techniques (ICET) in Holland. He
has been instrumental in co-ordinating and producing computer-based
instructor presentations and student centred learning programs for both
Lukas and Hurst rescue tool manufacturers. His most ambitious involvement
with rescue to-date culminates with the introduction of the 'MVC
extrication PathFinder'. A risk management information centre for all late
model vehicles designed both for training and operational use at the
roadside. |
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