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Emergency Splinting Techniques Guide by novianurlaila is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses splinting, which is immobilizing an injured body part. It describes splinting as reducing pain, further damage, and risk of infection. There are four types of splints: hard splints, traction splints, improvised splints, and bandage splints. The principles of splinting are to splint the injured body part, splint suspected fractures, and immobilize at least two joints above and below the injury. There are also seven essential steps for emergency splinting: do not move the injured patie
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- novianurlaila
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- EN