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Lifeguard backboarding project

These photos are from a United Kingdom lifeguarding website.

Compare and contrast them to American Red Cross spinal injury management and backboarding procedures.

Extra thought can get you extra credit.

Example One

uk backboarding step 1: uk backboarding step 2:

uk backboarding step 3: UK backboarding. strapping:

Example Two

Uk head chin with second at head: UK no bb lift to deck:

Uk no bb lift near deck: UK no bb lift handover to deck:

uk no bb on deck:

The website said the following: "All pictures are ©Lifeguard Skills UK. Pictures can be used for lifeguard related issues if acknowledgment is given to Lifeguard Skills UK."

 Updated Sunday, March 7, 2004 at 4:07:51 PM by Mary Donahue - donahuemary@fhda.edu
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