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Which of he following materials should not be used to secure a splint?
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Which of the following material should not be used to secure as splint?
Cord
What should not secure a splint?
cord
What should not be used to secure a splint?
Cord
What shouldn't be used to secure a splint?
cord
Externally applied splint or brace?
A splint is used to immobilise a break (in an arm or leg for example). The splint should be long enough to stop the break moving once it's in place. Simply place the splint alongside the affected limb, and secure it in place with a bandage over the whole length.
Which of the fillowing materials should not be used to secure a splint?
Cord
Which of the following material should not be used to secure as splint?
Cord
What should not secure a splint?
cord
What should not be used to secure a splint?
Cord
What not to use to secure a splint?
Cord
What shouldn't be used to secure a splint?
cord
Which of the following materials should not be used to secure a splint A Cord B ABU belt C Pistol belt D Strips of cloth?
Materials that should NOT be used to secure a splint would include:Cord (SABC )twinetourniquetbaling wireelectrical wires (cold of course) or telephone wire/cordsplastic ties (like police use for handcuffs)wire such as a metal coat hangerglue or adhesivespacking tape (wide, like used on boxes) wrapped fully around and around the splintanything that can stab, pinch, poke, cut, or cut off circulation!Any of those can cause damage to the skin/limb or cut off circulation, or impede getting medical attention. (Can you imagine trying to remove a splint that is wrapped in packing tape or glued on!)CORD
What material shouldn't be used to secure a splint?
Cord
Externally applied splint or brace?
A splint is used to immobilise a break (in an arm or leg for example). The splint should be long enough to stop the break moving once it's in place. Simply place the splint alongside the affected limb, and secure it in place with a bandage over the whole length.
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.
An Airman has been injured in a fall from a ladder It appears her left ankle is broken, and you must improvise a splint Select the correct sequence of applying the splint?
Position rigid object, apply padding, secure padding, and secure rigid object.
What happens to a splint if you go swimming with it on?
If they have a splint on they should not go swimming in the firstplace. If they havent been to a doctor they need to go and if they have and the doctor splint it they should be resting not swimming.
