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Rope and climbing techniques used in the work of Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic
ŠTIKAR, Jan
The topic of this bachelor thesis is Rope and Climbing Techniques in the Work of the Integrated Rescue System Units of the Czech Republic . The thesis consists of a theoretical and a practical part. The theoretical part contains units dealing with individual units of the Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic and their division into primary and secondary components. Further, it describes the climber s personal equipment, means used to save a patient´s life, knotting techniques used for the purposes of rescue at height and free depth, and climbing techniques in general. The practical partwas implemented via a qualitative research. The bachelor thesis focuses on mapping out the isuue of rescue using rope and climbing techniques throughout the units ofthe Integrated Rescue System. Specifically, it deals with rescue equipment using rope andclimbing techniques within individual units, the skills of climber-unit members, their training and requirements that need to be fulfilled by these climbers so that they can mantain their function. Data was collected via semi-structured interviews with paramedics at Air Ambulance, policemen at theSpecial Reaction Unit of the Regional Police Directorate for the regions of Central and South Bohemia, and with Climbers working for the Fire Rescue Service in the regions of Central and South Bohemia. The research file consisted of 5 respondents the choice of which was dependent on their experience. The research was carried out during June and July 2019. With regard topre-hospital emergency care, this thesis is beneficial thanks to the way it approaches the issue of rescue and evacuation work in poorly accessible locations.
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