TB 124 VAC-U-SPLINT®

Question 1

TB 124 VAC-U-SPLINT

Prior to the application of any splinting device, the patient’s pulse, motor function and sensation distal to the injury site is assessed and reevaluated every 15 minutes after the application of the splint.

Answer 1

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Question 2

TB 124 VAC-U-SPLINT

Pushing the valve stem in closes the valve.

Pulling the valve stem out opens the valve.

Answer 2

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Question 3

TB 124 VAC-U-SPLINT

A 1% bleach solution, as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s guidelines, can be used without damaging the material.

Answer 3

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