you are preparing to apply a soft splint. Which of the following would be most appropriate to use? when splinting an injured body part, which of the fol- lowing would you do? you are playing soccer when a player on the oth- er team falls. He tries to break the fall with an out- stretched arm. When ...
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you are preparing to treat el- bow injuries
apply a soft splint. seriously?
Which of the following you suspect a forearm
would be most injury. Which two
appropriate to use? joints
when splinting an
injured body part,
which of the fol-
lowing would you do?
you are playing soccer
when a player on the
oth- er team falls. He
tries to break the fall
with an out- stretched
arm. When he get up,
the player is hold- ing
his left arm close to
his body and is
complain- ing of
shoulder pain. How
would you initially
respond to this
suspected shoulder
injury?
why should you
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-elbow and
wrist.
-folded towel
-support the injured
body part in the
position found.
-allow the person to
contin- ue holding his
arm in the most
comfortable position.
-damage nerves
and blood
vessels.
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would you immobilize with a splint?
a fracture of the femur the touch. What
may cause the injured should you do?
leg to ap- pear shorter you are preparing to
than the oth- er leg apply a splint to a
due to contraction of persons fore- arm.
which of the following? Which of the follow-
a characteristic ing would you do first?
deformi- ty
associated with a
fractured femur is
the
turning
of the lower
extremity.
why do you elevate
an in- jured ankle or
foot?
after trying a splint on
an injured arm, you
find that the person's
fingers are turning
blue and are cool to
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