6. For a suspected forearm fracture, all of the following are appropriate first aid interventions except: a) Immobilizing the joints of the arm above and below the suspected fracture b) Elevate the arm if it does not cause increased pain c) Secure the splint snugly, but not tightly\ d) Use the shortest splint possible to prevent immobilization of the joints above and below the suspected fracture

6. For a suspected forearm fracture, all of the following are appropriate first aid interventions except: a) Immobilizing the joints of the arm above and below the suspected fracture b) Elevate the arm if it does not cause increased pain c) Secure the splint snugly, but not tightly\ d) Use the shortest splint possible to prevent immobilization of the joints above and below the suspected fracture

Intro To Health Care

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337338295

Author:Mitchell

Publisher:Mitchell

Chapter21: Emergency Procedures

Section: Chapter Questions

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