EM Curriculum: Splinting

--ridges or bumps in the plaster. Infection. Dermatitis. Joint stiffness. Splint care and discharge instructions. Keep plaster dry. Useless to apply ice over plaster/fiberglass splint. Elevate, minimize weight bearing. Return to ED if increased pain, numbness, pallor, weakness Common splints used in the Emergency Department and their ... ................
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