MMA Assessment EFA-4B8C

Condition

Given a rescue mannequin or a volunteer patient, and given a variety of splints and ties, when asked to demonstrate the immobilization of a fracture,

Performance requirement

Behavior	Standard
demonstrate the immobilization of a fracture named by the assessor using splints and ties on either the rescue mannequin or volunteer patient.	correctly demonstrate, in 10 minutes or less, the immobilization of a simple limb fracture named by the assessor using splints and ties on either the rescue mannequin or volunteer patient, achieving all of the following: Proper traction; Stability; and Padding.

Behavior

Standard

The student will:

During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

demonstrate the immobilization of a fracture named by the assessor using splints and ties on either the rescue mannequin or volunteer patient.

correctly demonstrate, in 10 minutes or less, the immobilization of a simple limb fracture named by the assessor using splints and ties on either the rescue mannequin or volunteer patient, achieving all of the following:

Proper traction;
Stability; and
Padding.

Location

Assessed in PE‑0031 Basic Safety CPR.

References

STCW Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency

BFA-X1.3

NVIC Tasks

NVIC 08-14 Task 4.8.C Demonstrate immobilizing a fracture using splints and ties