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Introduction
What is transporting victim?
This is technique is for lifting a patient into a bed, stretcher or for transporting them for short distance.
It is an important step when providing care and first aid to the victim for example in case of emergency.
It should be noted that the movement of patient of depends on your assessment and basic first aid care
provider.
Moving victims must be done in a way that is not dangerous or harmful to the rescuer or the victim.