Log Roll Maneuver Infographic-Log Roll Maneuver Infographic

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The document provides cautionary information on performing a log roll maneuver with trauma patients. It emphasizes the need for extreme caution and highlights the importance of using the lift and slide method or patient handling devices to ensure safety. The document also asks if the reader is conducting a primary trauma survey and if the patient has been cleared by imaging. It mentions the availability of lift devices and the need for enough staff (6-8) to perform a lift and slide. Additionally, the document includes a question about a penetrating chest/abdomen injury with active bleeding. The information sheet emphasizes that it is for informational purposes only and that the instructions provided should not replace the judgment of a medical practitioner or healthcare provider. It also states that the information is subject to change as new advances emerge and recommendations change. The document does not provide any further information beyond the algorithm shown.

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