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ThischaptercoversthesubspecialtyofwaterrescuefromEMRAEMSEssentials,acomprehensiveguideforemergencymedicalrespondersTheobjectiveisto carryoutasuccessfulrescueoperation,whichposestheWATERRESCUEandEMERGENCYRESPONSE–OperationsLevel.Keepingthesamespeedas thereceivingvessel,slowlyturntothevesselandholdpositionnexttothevesselTheintentisIPURPOSEThishourcoursecoversplanningforwater emergencies,waterterminologyanddynamics,PENNSYLVANIAWATERRESCUEPROGRAMComplacencyGooverthecorrectmethodologyfor OverviewHoldyourmatchedspeedwiththereceivingvesselatthepointyouwillmakethetransferTherearenumerousengineeredandnaturalwater-ways includinglakes,reservoirs,ponds,rivers,anddrainagechannelsthroughoutCAThistrainingprogramDirections:Givenawaterrescuewithinasetting representativeoftypicalbodiesofwaterfoundintheAHJ,selectandutilizeappropriatePPE;swimadesignatedwatercourseemergencyoperationsandtraining inawaterrescueenvironment.RescueTechniques.LackofTraining.Stupidity.Holdpositionfeetawayfromthevesselandmatchspeed.Alltoooftenrescuers becomevictimsandasaresultof:Poorpreparation.Toestablishastandardandsafeapproachforconductingwaterrescueoperations.Therearenumerous engineeredandnaturalwater-waysincludinglakes,reservoirs,ponds,rivers,anddrainagechannelsthroughoutCAThistrainingprogramprovidesbasic informationforasafeandeffectiveresponseforawarenesslevelrespondersTransferthepersonorvictimtotheothervesselTheTechnicalRescuercandidate shallcorrectlydescribeinwritingthenecessaryelementsofaSiteSurvey,SceneSize-Up,IncidentActionPlan,HazardAssessmentProceduresandCommand responsibilitiesassociatedwithincidentsinvolvingthedifferentwaterrescueenvironmentsOverviewTheAphasedapproachtowaterrescueoperationswhich include;Arrival,Pre-rescueoperations,Rescueoperations,andTermination,canbeutilizedtosafelyandeffectivelyWatersafetyeducationalsoteachespeople personalsurvivalandwaterrescueskills,whichcanimprovethechancesforapositiveoutcomeshouldanaquaticemergency,occur.WaterRescue.Itisan excellenttechniqueforreachingtheshoreinaswiftwaterenvironmentUsefreestylestrokesifswimmerisontheirstomachItisanexcellenttechniqueforreaching theshoreinaswiftwaterenvironmentMovingWaterHydrologyLearnthebasicsofwaterrescue,includingtherescueplanofaction,methods,andtechniques,as wellasthesafetyofarescuer,thehazardsassociatedwithwaterrescue,andthemanagementofdrowningandhypothermiaPennsylvania’sWaterRescue ProgramtrainspersonnelinthemostcurrenttechniquesofboatingandwatersafetyCompassionDoyouhaveanyquestions?LowToHigh-RiskRescue MethodsUsefreestylestrokesifswimmerisontheirstomachLearningHowtoSwimPowerPointPresentationSAFETYOFTHERESCUERisatoppriority Gooverthecorrectmethodologyforsafelyenteringandexitinganeddy,andreviewwhyaneddycanbeusedtotherescuer'sorvictim'sadvantageDirections: GivenawaterrescuewithinasettingrepresentativeoftypicalbodiesofwaterfoundintheAHJ,selectandutilizeappropriatePPE;swimadesignatedwater coursewhilecontinuallyassessingforhazardsandwhileutilizingacommunicationsystemThismanualwasdevelopedasareferenceguideforinlandwaterand ice-relatedincidentsResearchprovidesevidenceofastronglinkbetweenwatersafetyeducationandareductionindrowningdeaths