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solniwko [45]
2 years ago
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Which is the proper order for applying a rigid splint to an injured wrist that is not bleeding.

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1 answer:
lidiya [134]2 years ago
6 0

The proper order for applying a rigid splint to an injured wrist that is not bleeding is: Check the fingers for feeling, warmth, and color. Pad the splint; apply the splint; secure the splint; put the arm in a sling; secure the arm; check the fingers for feeling, warmth, and color.

Hence option (c) is correct.

A medical device called a splint is used to prevent an injured body part from moving and to shield it from further harm.

When applied correctly, a rigid splint will ensure that the injured area doesn't move, which will assist reduce discomfort from an accident.

Steps to apply a rigid splint are :

1) Check the fingers of the patient for feeling, warmth, and color.

2) Apply padding: Pad the splint

3) Place the homemade splint carefully so that it rests on both the joint above and below the injury.

4) Secure the splint.

5) Put the arm in a sling

6) Secure the arm

7) Again check the fingers for feeling, warmth, and color.

Therefore option (c) is the proper order for applying a rigid splint to an injured wrist that is not bleeding.

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