How must someone handle an amputated body part?
As an army medic I would say put on ice and wrap in plastic, no Ice keep moist and cool, if no possibility for reattach bag and tag.
Considering the circumstances of the question, there's about a 50-50 chance you will survive with good treatment.
Did they want to amputate Elizabeth Taylor's leg?
Ankles Aweigh? sorry, I think you are confusing Secretary of Defence Dame Elizabeth Taylor ( 7 campaign ribbons) with the original Bedroom Admiral ( six stripes) Zsa Zsa Gabor. Zsa Zsa had a leg amputation and has been confined to a wheelchair for several years following an automobile crash. Elizabeth Taylor had mucho health problems but not with the landing gear.
Which woman developed a device to help amputees feed themselves?
Bessie Blount Griffin invented a device which let amputees feed themselves.
What is the best method for saving an amputated finger?
The best method of saving and transporting the amputated finger is to wrap it with moistened cloth (Ringer's lactate solution or saline solution) and place it on ice. Generally, the tissues will survive for about six hours without cooling
It is actually "below knee" amputation, it just sounds like baloney. :D
What is a traumatic amputation?
Traumatic amputation is the accidental severing of some or all of a body part. A complete amputation totally detaches a limb or appendage from the rest of the body. In a partial amputation, some soft tissue remains attached to the site.
What does rehabilitation after amputation consist of?
Twice daily physical therapy is not uncommon. In addition, psychological counseling is an important part of rehabilitation. Many people feel a sense of loss and grief when they lose a body part
A multiple amputee is a person who has lost part or all of more than one limb. For instance, a number of military service members are returning from Afghanistan missing part or all of both legs, plus sometimes part or all of one or both arms. These individuals would be referred to as multiple amputees because more than one limb was truncated.
What is congenital amputation?
it is when the bands connecting your limbs to the rest of the body break down, depriving your limbs of precious nutrients and other materials. the limbs eventually fall off.
Are there any conditions which require butt amputation?
Anal gangrene - when gangs of anuses go green.
That escalated quickly...
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Afghanistan, Malaysia, Jamaica, Bahamas, Iran. Those are some of them.
How long does the graphic amputation scene in 127 Hours last?
its only a minute long dont worry. but try to sit alone there are storys of people vomiting.
When did people start using amputation?
Amputations to remove a damaged limb (suchas in battle) have been performed since the time of ancient Greece and Rome.
http://health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/modern-treatments/amputation2.htm
Did Shane west get his legs amputated?
no he did not get them amputated where do people get this stuff.
How should severed tissue be managed?
No amputated body part is too small to be salvaged. Debris or other contaminating material should be removed, but the tissue should not be allowed to get wet. An amputated body part should be wrapped in bandages, towels.