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Author Question: A sling and swathe can be used for a: a. potential wrist fracture without the need for a separate ... (Read 63 times)

eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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on: Jul 2, 2018
A sling and swathe can be used for a:
 
  a. potential wrist fracture without the need for a separate splint.
  b. rib fracture.
  c. humerus fracture if combined with a separate splint.
  d. potential ulna fracture without the need for a separate splint.

Question 2

Which of the following splints should not be used for a wrist fracture?
 
  a. A Thomas Splint
  b. A SAM splint
  c. An air splint
  d. A soft splint


Mochi

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


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