AERORESCUE Plastic Spine Board Stretcher with Straps

What are stretchers, boards, and carry sheets used for?
Stretchers, boards, and carry sheets are essential tools used to safely transport injured or ill patients. Stretchers provide a stable platform for movement, boards are used to immobilize patients, and carry sheets offer a lightweight, compact option for quick transport.

How do I use a stretcher or carry sheet for patient transport?
To use a stretcher or carry sheet, ensure the patient is safely positioned, keeping their body aligned. Gently lift and carry the patient, making sure to support their head and neck if needed. Use the carry sheet for smaller, less critical movements.

How should I maintain stretchers, boards, and carry sheets?
Inspect stretchers, boards, and carry sheets regularly for signs of wear, damage, or dirt. Clean and disinfect them after each use to maintain hygiene. Replace any damaged equipment to ensure safe and effective patient transport during emergencies.