This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: You are discussing a sling and swathe while teaching an OEC class about splints. Which of the ... (Read 83 times)

appyboo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
on: Jul 2, 2018
You are discussing a sling and swathe while teaching an OEC class about splints. Which of the following statements regarding a sling and swathe is correct?
 
  a. It is used to immobilize injuries to either the upper extremity or the lower extremity.
  b. It provides a stable platform for the arm and can be used to immobilize either the arm alone or the arm with a separate splint in place.
  c. It is the second most commonly used splint by OEC Technicians.
  d. There is only one way to properly apply a sling and swathe.

Question 2

Which of the following functions is not one of the several functions of bones?
 
  a. Providing structure and form for body tissues
  b. Protecting vital organs
  c. Responding to sensory nerve stimulation to protect skin and other tissues
  d. Producing red blood cells


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

k.lashomb

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


appyboo

  • Member
  • Posts: 527
Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help

JaynaD87

  • Member
  • Posts: 368
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

A tapeworm, Taenia pisiformis, a member of the class Cestoda. A tapeworm, Taenia pisiformis, a member of the class Cestoda.
Patient Teaching Patient Teaching
Teaching patient discharge instructions Teaching patient discharge instructions
Teaching methods based on patients developmental capacity Teaching methods based on patients developmental capacity
A miner greets the president. Franklin’s “first-class temperament” compensated for his ... A miner greets the president. Franklin’s “first-class temperament” compensated for his ...
Sample Teaching Plan for Hypertension Cont. Sample Teaching Plan for Hypertension Cont.
Video: Stroke volume - afterload definition & hypertension

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library