Splinting Techniques

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• R. Ian Ross

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The document is about splinting techniques used in sports medicine. It describes different ways to support and protect injured body parts like arms or legs. The guide explains how to apply splints properly to help with healing and prevent further injury. It also includes tips on choosing the right materials and tools for making a splint, as well as safety precautions to follow during the process. The links provided offer more detailed information and resources for those interested in learning more about these techniques.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Fractures, Bone; Immobilization; Splints; Sports Medicine; Orthopedic Procedures

Institutions: Emergency Medicine Residents' Association

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