Share 'Extrication "Quick Tip" #19 (Directional Steering Pull)'

One of the most challenging skills in extrication is the displacement of the various objects that may be "trapping" our patients. If we practice moving these objects (steering wheel in this example) in various directions, it greatly improves our "options" when the entrapment is not typical. Here we are moving a steering wheel/column towards the passenger side of the vehicle using a 48" 4x4, a sec…