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What should you do before and after splinting an injured body part?
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When a body part is injured should be?
rested
When a body part is injured it should?
rested
When do you use a splint?
To keep the injured part of the body still and secure to prevent further damage and pain to that specific area. there are also dynamic splints which serve a supportive and correctional purpose at the same time helping the injured person to perfom a task.
What is used to immobilize the extrmity after a fracture has been splinting and a sling applied?
A swath around the patient's arm and body
What is the medical term meaning immobilization by solid material?
The medical term is "splinting." Splinting refers to the process of supporting and immobilizing a body part using a solid material, such as a cast or splint, to promote healing and prevent further injury.
What is the differentiate between body and soul?
The soul never be injured and body can b injured, the body can live in a time period and soul leave countinious in the universe.
When a body part is injured it should be A stretched B rested C exercised D stressed?
It first needs to be rested and then exercised.
What should you when check a conscious person?
Ask questions, do not touch or move painful, injured areas of the body and get consent to give care.
If the vertebrae are injured or damaged the body may become?
People can live with a damaged or injured vertebrae, you may have pain and develop arthritis and depending on where it is in the spine and how many there are, you may lose height, develop a hunch back etc. But you should still have full use of your body, no paralysis
What the purpose of splinting a fracture?
Splinting is an effective first aid tip that is adopted during a fracture. Apart from other first aid tips one can use splinting to help with the injured part of the body. A splint is a long and firm object that can be used to protect and support the fractured area. Ready-made splints are available in the market. In emergencies, one can also use splints that are available in a household such as cardboard, pillow, aluminum, rolled up newspaper, etc. A splint is thus a necessary method to prevent damage to the injured area until the patient can visit a doctor for further treatment. While using a splint one must carefully notice the blood circulation on the injured area is not blocked. If so, there will be a color change and this can be noticed and taken care of. Broad materials like cloth or belts can be used to secure the splint from any damage. Ranka Hospital, Pune provides the best treatment for bone fractures.
What are some experiences with stretching before a run?
I always stretch before and after I run. It allows your body to loosen up and not get you injured. If you don't stretch, you also risk getting an injury or pulled muscle.
What happen if the epidermis is injured?
When the epidermis is slightly injured, new skin cells are formed to replace the ones that were lost in the damaged area. Your body works quickly and smartly to cover up that area before an infection may occur. If the epidermis is more than slightly injured, you should get some serious attention before an infection occurs. However, in both cases, your skin will eventually repair and makes repairs to the burned or hurt area of skin.
