PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE INJURY
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Question
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If a victim has an injured knee that is straight, you can make an anatomical splintby tying the upper and lower leg to the unaffected leg.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An anatomic splint is used when the person’s body is the splint. For example, you can splint an arm to the chest or an injured leg to the uninjured leg.
Detailed explanation-2: -In emergency cases, anything can be used for splinting, yet there are two types of splints: Flexible. Rigid.
Detailed explanation-3: -A splint is used to stop an injured body part from moving. When a broken bone is bent or showing through the skin, it should not be straightened.
Detailed explanation-4: -A bandage is used to hold a dressing in place over a wound, to create pressure over a bleeding wound for control of hemor-rhage, to secure a splint to an injured part of the body, and to provide support to an injured part.
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