Storage according to Fritsch

The Fritsch positioning , also known as the Fritsch positioning , is a type of positioning for emergency patients with vaginal bleeding or the postpartum period . During the procedure, the patient is placed on her back, a sterile and highly absorbent wound pad is placed in front of the vagina and the stretched legs crossed in the area of ​​the lower legs. Heavy bleeding can be identified by the rising of blood in the dressing. The storage offers a certain protection against infection .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Enke, Schmidt, Domres: Textbook for preclinical emergency medicine . Vienna 1997, ISBN 3-923124-89-9
2. ↑ Böhmer, Schneider, Wolcke: Pocket Atlas Rescue Service . 5th edition. Mainz 2006, ISBN 3-937244-05-0
3. ↑ Sefrin , Schua: HEXAL Emergency Manual . 5th edition. Munich 2004, ISBN 3-437-21991-X

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