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Show ( b) Helicopter Cache The helicopter cache is essentially a main cache with equipment divided into several cargo loads. Versatility can be achieved if each cargo load pertains to a particular rescue stage- first, second, or third. At least two strong canvas cargo bags are required: Cargo Bag 1 Cargo Bag 2 25 Sectional probes Physician's Kit 25 Headlamps 2 Sleeping bags 2 Shovels 2 Blankets First- Aid Kit Sectional Tobbogan Resuscitation Kit Splints 15 Flares Climbing rope Flagging material String Bundle of wands The following should also be on hand at the heliport: One- piece probes ( taped together in bundles) Stokes Litter Portable 2- way radio Extra shovels Stove, lanterns, rations, etc. ( c) Resuscitation Pack The following items should be packed in a light weight rucksack, which may weigh at the most 25 pounds: 1. S- tube 2. Oral airway 3. Foot suction pump 4. Resuscitator: bag- valve- mask Opt ional Oxygen, adapted to above resuscitator. Endotracheal tube, adapted to above resuscitator and clearly marked for physician's use only. |