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Elevating an injured leg prevents venous stasis and oedema from forming. Prevention of these processes requires the leg to be mobile to overcome gravity. When your leg is immobile it is important to utilise gravity to prevent these processes from occurring.
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Is big show injured and Kane injured?
not kane but big show is having a leg injury. and undertaker is very injured.
What care should a patient receive after immobilization?
After a cast or splint has been put on, the injured arm or leg should be elevated for 24 to 72 hours. It is recommended that the person lie or sit with the injured arm or leg raised above the level of the heart. Rest combined with elevation.
Should leg be elevated for swelling of a snake bite?
should the leg be elevated for swelling from snake biting
Who was Justin bieber opening for when he injured his leg?
Justin was opening for Taylor Swift when he tripped and injured his leg
How do you position your leg with a 2 days old cast?
the best thing to do is keep your leg elevated above your heart trust me i broke my leg and they didnt tell me to do it and it got swollen but mjust keep it in front of you and elevated
What happend to edge?
He injured his leg.
An animal that hurts its leg is?
injured!
In which hand do you hold a cane to support an injured right leg?
The left hand. Canes should be held in the hand opposite the injured leg.
What happend to Evan Bourne?
he injured his leg
For what purpose would trampoline pads be used?
Trampoline pads are used for an extremely good purpose. Trampoline pads are only there because they do not want you getting your leg caught in the spring and end up getting injured.
What happend to martin wright wwe?
He injured his leg.
How is montags leg injured?
Montag's leg is likely to be injured during his escape from the city because he strains it while running and climbing to avoid the Mechanical Hound and the authorities.
