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What is the treatment for a bruised collar bone?
There isn't a lot you can do for bruises, and bruised bone takes a long time to stop hurting. Painkillers and coldpacks usually do the trick. If a repeated arm motion makes this hurt more, you can sling the arm to prevent that motion. Other than that, time.
How do you wear a arm sling with a jacket on?
you could either put your jacket on that arm before you put the arm sling on and then when you do put the arm sling on it would simply go over the jacket but you could also just leave your one arm out of the jacket sleeve and have your arm sling on normally
If you have completed splinting an airmans arm fracture to apply a sling and swath?
What? If you're asking about applying a sling after splinting an arm fracture in the field, then I'd say "Yes, do that." Splinting a fractured arm helps immobilize it but it can still swing around as the patient moves and bang into things. A sling would help further.
What is the difference between an arm sling and an elevation sling?
An arm sling usually just support the arm in a neutral posisition , while an elevation sling supports the arm and keep it elevated above the heart leve to reduce swelling and pain. You would also yse them for different things, an arm sling for fractures to the lower arm or wrist and an elevation sling for fractures to the collarbone upper arm or fingers.
What is a bandage that hangs from the neck to support a hurt arm?
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What injuries did Bella get in twilight and new moon?
in twilight Bella got a vampire bight on her wrist, broken left ribs, bruised arms, a bruised head, and a severe cut on her head. in new moon Bella got pieces of glass in her arm, a papercut,and a cut on her head
Why is sling used for injured elbow?
A sling is used to support the arm. When the elbow is injured the upper and lower arm will be affected. Without the sling the pain involved with the injury will be unbearable.
Where is a broken arm often kept?
A broken arm is usually kept in a cast. sling
When to apply a sling and swath?
when you think your arm could be dislocated or even broken.
How do you put on a sling?
put your arm in the middle of the sling. Next take the 2 corners and tie them around your neck.tip: make sure your arm is right in the middle of the sling or it won't work
What is used to support a fractured wrist or forearm?
A sling is typically used to support and immobilize the arm. When no sling is available a triangular bandage may serve as a sling..
A bandage that hangs from the neck to support a hurt arm?
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