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It is a metal plate that is taped or fastened against a broken or sprained bone or object to keep it from moving. movement can worsen the break or sprain.
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What is the best material for a wrist splint?
A wrist splint is used to stabilize or immobilize the wrist joint. The materials used for a wrist splint vary; some are quite hard such as a plastic splint, while others are quite soft such as an aluminum splint.
Can you give me a sentence with the word splint?
As a verb: The doctor had to splint my broken finger.As a noun: I used a splint to make the basket rim rigid.
What is the thing called that lights a Bunsen burner in chemistry class?
The stick used to light a Bunsen burner is called a splint however you have to light the splint with a match
What should not be used to support a splint?
Cord
What should not be used to secure a splint?
Cord
What shouldn't be used to secure a splint?
cord
What material is used for a splint?
Fiber glass
What is relights glowing splint?
Oxygen can be used to relight a glowing splint, which is why if you blow on a fire, it temporarily increases in size.
Can a splint be used for a sprained pinky finger?
sure
What material shouldn't be used to secure a splint?
Cord
What is a Splint?
A splint is a narrow strip of wood split or peeled off a larger piece, or a device used to immobilize a body part.
What is a rigid splint?
Rigid splint is used for stabilize body parts to solid the joints. Can be used for easing pain in wrist from Carpal Tunnel, stabilizing broken leg etc.
