What is Emergency Management?

 The patient must be shifted securely from the incident site to a safe place in the field hospital. The treatment given to the patient will be lost if there is negligence in shifting the whole treatment. Types of Evacuation of Casualties There are two types of Evacuation of casualties exercised. 1. Emergency Moves: These are the moves applied when there is an immediate threat to life. 2. Non-Emergency Moves: These moves are applied when there is no immediate threat to life and the rescuer can easily shift the patient. Methods of Evacuation of Casualties Rescuer or manpower is considered very important. So here we have division according to the availability of rescuers. 1. Methods of Evacuation of Casualties with One Rescuer: One rescuer can lift, carry, or evacuate a single person easily. The methods in the case of one rescuer are given below. a. Ankle Pull: The ankle pull is the fastest method for moving a victim a short distance over a smooth surface. This is not a preferred meth...