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You only need to apply one swath when the chest is used as a rigid object.

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Youve completed splinting an airman's arm fracture and are prepared to apply a sling and swath which statement is incorrect?

You only need to apply one swath when the chest is used as a rigid object


You've completed splinting an Airman's arm fracture and are prepared to apply a sling and swath Which statement is incorrect?

You only need to apply one swath when the chest is used as a rigid object


You completed splinting an Airman's arm fracture and are prepared to apply a sling and swath What statement is in correct?

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If you have completed splinting an airmans arm fracture to apply a sling and swath?

What? If you're asking about applying a sling after splinting an arm fracture in the field, then I'd say "Yes, do that." Splinting a fractured arm helps immobilize it but it can still swing around as the patient moves and bang into things. A sling would help further.


When you have completed splinting an airman's arm fracture and are prepared to apply a sling and swath what are some true statements about what you should do next?

deffinitaly the splitting his arm


If you have completed splinting an aimans arm fracture what should you be aware of before applying a sling and swath?

Make sure there is a distal pulse from the splint prior to (and after) placing in a sling.


You're in the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg The splint shouYou're in the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg The splint ld extend from?

above the knee to below the ankle.


Where should extra padding be placed when splinting a fracture?

Joints and sensitive areas


Where should you add extra padding when splinting a fracture?

To the joints and sensitive areas.


What is a buckle fracture?

A buckle fracture is a fracture in which there is incomplete loss of integrity of the bony cortex, frequently caused by a compressive force. These are also called a Torus fracture. They are treated by splinting or casting for about 3-4 weeks. These tend to heal quickly.


In the process of splinting an Airman's fracture of the lower leg where should the splint extend?

Extend from the groin to the end of the foot.


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