Combine with a Backboard 1 2013 HILT Human InjuryLimiting Tool LLC Number of Patient Attendants Deploy the HILT Position the HILT Position the Backboard Deploy Extenders Combine with Backboard ID: 768581
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Combine with a Backboard 1 © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Number of Patient AttendantsDeploy the HILTPosition the HILT Position the BackboardDeploy ExtendersCombine with BackboardPatient Packaging Grasp HandlesProper Lifting MechanicsLift in Unison and CarryOptions for Two Person Carry Combine with a Backboard 2 © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Minimum of twoFour are preferredUp to fourteen 3 Number of Patient Attendants © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Deploy the HILT with the label downDeploy the HILT 4 © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Fold or roll up the endAlternative for larger patient and more attendants 5 Position the HILT © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Lay the backboard on top of the HILT 6 Position the Backboard © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Deploy the desired extendersUse extenders at least in these areas:Feet / kneesChest / head 7 Deploy Extenders © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Thread deployed extenders through handholds on backboard 8 Combine with Backboard © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Follow local protocol 9 Patient Packaging© 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Determine how high to liftUse the appropriate handles 10 Grasp Handles © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Legs parallel with groundBack straighterHead upArms straight 11 Proper Lifting Mechanics © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Lift in unisonCarry patient to desired location 12 Lift in Unison and Carry © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Use handles at ends of HILT 13 Options for Two Person Carry © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Fold each endThread extenders through handholds on backboard 14 Options for Two Person Carry © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC
Lift in unisonCarry patient to desired location 15 Options for Two Person Carry © 2013 HILT – Human Injury-Limiting Tool, LLC