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Subject: [emt] Vol. 371 - Tips on Splinting and Tape-Cutting
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Jennifer Cuske, RN, EMT-P
Should we splint all fractures, sprains, strains, dislocations or soft-tissue injury sites on an extremity? > Read More<http://e2ma.net/go/1179014650/1070865/39119971/goto:http://www.jems.com/news_and_articles/articles/the_lost_art_of_splinting.html>
EMS is moving toward evidence-based practice, with an increasing emphasis on the basics, including pain management and the application of splints whenever necessary. (Photo Craig Jackson)
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