Author Question: Which of the following is a function of a traction splint? A) to splint a forearm B) to splint a ... (Read 125 times)

fagboi

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
Which of the following is a function of a traction splint?
 
  A) to splint a forearm
  B) to splint a fracture of the lower leg (calf area)
  C) to reduce a fracture
  D) to splint a thigh

Question 2

In which of the following situations would you not splint a fracture?
 
  A) if it causes more pain for the victim
  B) if the wounded area is bleeding
  C) if the victim is unresponsive
  D) if the victim is in shock



joechoochoy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 306
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

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).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library