Transporting Students with Special Needs: Handling Emergency Situations

Description:

This lesson discusses guidelines for transporting students with special needs, including creating an evacuation plan and conducting evacuation drills. It also presents procedures for handling medical emergencies.

Objectives:

RECALL general guidelines for handling emergencies when transporting students with special needs.

RECALL medical emergencies that require immediate medical attention.

RECALL first aid procedures used to treat medical emergencies.

RECALL elements of an emergency evacuation plan.

IDENTIFY three strategies for evacuating a bus.

RECALL lifting techniques used to evacuate nonambulatory students.