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after the splint is applied, the use of a sling and swathe will prevent further injury

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What is used to immobilize the extremety after a fracture has been splinted and a sling applied?

If the splint is applied correctly, no further immobilization techniques are required. The splint should be tied at at least 6 different areas. the splint should also be padded.


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.


What is used to immobilize the extremity after a fracture has been splinted and a sling and a sling applied?

A splint and sling are what immobilize the extremity.


What is used to immobilize the extremity after it has been splinted and a sling is applied?

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How many fingers should you be able to slip under the emergency bandage after it has been applied?

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How many fingers should be be able to slip under the emergency bandage after it has been applied?

Two should.


What will happen if you light a splint above a tube that has an alkaline solution?

If you light a splint above a tube containing an alkaline solution, the alkaline solution may neutralize the acid produced by the burning splint, which can extinguish the flame. Additionally, the alkaline solution may react with any flammable gases produced by the burning splint, altering the flame color or intensity.


How many fingers should you be be to slip under the emergency bandage after it has been applied?

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How long can a tourniquet be left on?

It all depends on the situation i am currently in the US Navy and they teach up that the limb can be saved even up to six hours after the tourniquet has been applied as long as it is put on properly but should only be used for very sever bleeding after it has been applied it must be rechecked very often to ensure the wound has not started bleeding again and also should only be removed by a professional if you have any more questions feel free to ask


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