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Parent Seated Spinal Immobilization (KED)

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1 A cervical collar is generally applied prior to the placement of a KED.

True
False

2

KED placement requires at least

rescuers.

3 The patient will often have to be leaned forward or "tilted" to facilitate placement of a KED.

True
False

4 A KED allows for a patient to be lifted in a seated position, if needed.

True
False

5 A KED device must be used when extricating a patient from a vehicle.

True
False

6 The "Criss-cross" and "Same side" strapping methods refer to which pair/s of KED straps?

Head
Top
Middle
Bottom
Legs

7 A KED device that has been properly tightened will not impede a patient's respirations.

True
False

8 A KED should be used on a patient found in a ________ position.

Prone
Supine
Sitting
Standing

9 Patient's who have been placed in a KED are able to be placed on a backboard by performing what action?

Loosening the leg straps
Loosening the head straps
Placing a pillow under the legs
Placing a pillow under the head

10 My Baby Looks Hot Tonight is a way to remember what aspect of KED application?

Patient assessment
KED placement
Strap tightening order
When a KED should be used over a rigid backboard


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Authors Catherine Mohr
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Language English (en)
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Created July 9, 2021 by Catherine Mohr
Modified March 1, 2023 by Felipe Schenone
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