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Video: Using the Back Raft from the North Central RTAC

Post author By Greg Friese
Post date October 29, 2011
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North Central Regional Trauma Advisory Council coordinator Michael Fraley demonstrates the use of the back raft and the importance of padding a patient from the backboard.

Tags Back Raft, Backboard, BackRaft, Immobilization, Michael Fraley, Spine, Spine Immobilization, Trauma

By Greg Friese

Greg Friese, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is an author, educator, paramedic, and marathon runner.

Greg was the co-host of the award winning EMSEduCast podcast, the only podcast by and for EMS educators. Greg has written for EMS1.com, JEMS.com, Wilderness Medical Associates, JEMS Magazine, EMSWorld.com and EMS World Magazine, and the NAEMSE Educator Newsletter.

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