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which is the proper order for applying a rigid splint to an injured wri…

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which is the proper order for applying a rigid splint to an injured wrist after you have controlled any bleeding?
check the fingers for feeling, warmth and color. pad the splint; apply the splint; secure the splint; put the arm in a sling; secure the arm; check the fingers for feeling, warmth and color.
all of the above
apply the splint; secure the splint; pad the splint; check the fingers for feeling, warmth and color; put the arm in the sling; secure the arm.
put the arm in a sling; pad the splint; secure the splint; check the fingers for feeling, warmth and color; secure the arm.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

When applying a rigid splint, checking the fingers for feeling, warmth, and color (to ensure circulation is not compromised) is a crucial first step. Padding the splint prevents discomfort and pressure sores. Applying and securing the splint provides support. Putting the arm in a sling (if applicable for an upper - limb injury) and securing the arm further immobilizes the injured area. All these steps are part of the proper splinting procedure.

Answer:

All of the above