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a collar and cuff sling is used for:
- elbow injuries (it is used to keep pressure of the elbow)
- shoulder injuries.
- injury to the collar bone
(the latter two are mainly treated with a normal arm sling)
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If wrist is to cuff what is neck to?
collar
What is As wrist is to cuff as neck is to?
neck
What is used to support a fractured wrist or forearm?
A sling is typically used to support and immobilize the arm. When no sling is available a triangular bandage may serve as a sling..
How do you treat collar bone injuries?
go to hospital, there u get a sling. fast healing bone, dont worry.
What happened to meteorologist Bill Evans arm?
He had rotator cuff surgery on his right shoulder. He says he is feeling fine and will have a sling for 5 weeks.
When making a sling where does the knot go?
If you make a sling for your arm, you tie the knot where your shoulder is. Then your arm rests in the pocket of the triangular cravat. You tie the 2 farthest corners of the cravat together with a square knot.
What is used to immobilize the extremity after a fracture has been splinted and a sling and a sling applied?
A splint and sling are what immobilize the extremity.
What is used to support a fractured forearm after the fracture is splinted?
A sling is typically used to support and immobilize the arm. When no sling is available a triangular bandage may serve as a sling..
Why was mark harmon's arm in a sling?
Because, Gibbs gets his shoulder dislocated when he tries to save McGee from being run down by a Car during one of the NCIS episodes. So to treat his dislocated shoulder, his arm is in a sling during the next few episodes of NCIS.
Why is sling used for injured elbow?
A sling is used to support the arm. When the elbow is injured the upper and lower arm will be affected. Without the sling the pain involved with the injury will be unbearable.
What are the purpose behind cuff links?
Cuff links are used to keep shirt ends closed. They are used on French Cut shirts. Most cuff links are not needed for shirts anymore but used for style purposes.
What are slings used for in general?
The purpose of a sling is to support an injured body part, and reduce the movement of that part in order to help with the healing process.
