Steve an Kevin,
Good points about the disinfectant. Just let me know how the conversation goes with the cop when you are explaining the open bottle of Jack in your saddle bag is for medicinal purposes.
If it works, you may be on to something.
Sue - excellent point about sticking to your training. In fact it may not be a bad idea to add a little ten minute segment to the basic ACM course on 'old wives tales remedies' on what to avoid (mud in the wound or seasoning the cut with pepper).
In…
On Danes comment, I agree.
Having also been involved on that side of the advanced training, I also discovered there were many things that we don't think about. Is anyone intoxicated? Is there panic, confusion or bystander shock to deal with? Could b…
This group is for people who have taken "A Crash Course for the Motorcyclist" Basic, Advanced or Instructors Class. Here you can share your experience about class and any real life events where you utilized your training or ask questions.
P – Prevent Further Injuries - secure the scene, personal precautions, bike lift, when and how to move the injured
A – Assess the Situation – possible injuries,mechanisms of injury
C – Contact the EMS – how to give good info. that helps get proper…
The Skinny. Even though we are all adults here we do prohibit nudity and profanity. Sound ok to you?
An avid biker for over 30 years, certified SCUBA diver, with prior DAN (Divers Alert Network) membership, Kane County MRC member, and Rescue Rider officer, certified in advanced First AID, CPR, and Accident Scene Management. In a prior life, held two government positions including City Commissioner for seven years to earn the nickname "Commish".
I know how you feel! I worry about that sometimes. I am hard to offend, so don't worry about treading lightly. I am just grateful for your efforts in Texas. RR will only succeed with that kind of team work. Again, THANK YOU!
Cheech,
I am the Texas Rep. If there is ANYTHING I can do, please let me know. Additionally, please keep me posted so that I know what is going on in my area. I REALLY appreciate your contacts and efforts this weekend to promoter RR in Texas. I am not territorial so I will take all the help I can get. Again, THANKS!!!!
Sherryanna Eldridge
Texas Rescue Riders, Governor