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Kendrick Extrication Devices

Kendrick Extrication Devices is the plural of Kendrick Extrication Device.

Meaning of Kendrick Extrication Device

Noun

Kendrick Extrication Device (plural Kendrick Extrication Devices)

  1. A specialized immobilization backboard device used to protect the spinal cord in patients that are found in a confined or seated position such as a car in auto extrications.
    • The extrication devices (such as the Russel Extrication Device, REDTM, or the Kendrick Extrication Device, KEDTM) are short, moulded, rigid boards which are placed along the spine and strapped to the patient.1997, Ian Greaves, T. J. Hodgetts, Keith Porter, Emergency care: a textbook for paramedics
    Synonyms:
    KED, KED board

Questions about Kendrick Extrication Devices

What is Kendrick Extrication Devices the plural of?
Kendrick Extrication Devices is the plural of Kendrick Extrication Device.

Words near Kendrick Extrication Devices in the dictionary

  1. kendra
  2. Kendrapara
  3. kendras
  4. Kendrick
  5. Kendrick Extrication Device
  6. Kendrick Extrication Devices
  7. kendrin
  8. Kendrix
  9. Kendrixes
  10. kendu
  11. Kendujhar

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