Emergency splinting

Topic 2: Emergency Splinting Materials

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After reading Chapter 14- Splinting Extremities- address these five issues in the message you post.

1. Name or describe emergency materials you could find and use to splint and stablize to prevent further injury if you were in your car, home, yard or garage?

2. If you were at a park or remote area, what could you use for splinting?

3. Describe the procedure you would go through if someone appeared to have broken an arm or leg.

4. What procedure would you follow for a spinal injury?

5. Describe any situation you have experienced, witnessed or viewed through media where splinting was used.