Author Question: Sometimes the injured person's own body makes the best splint (for example, taping one finger to an ... (Read 22 times)

@Brianna17

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Sometimes the injured person's own body makes the best splint (for example, taping one finger to an adjacent finger).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

When immobilizing a fractured ankle where the shoe has been left on, you should untie the laces to prevent circulation problems.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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