Flashcards in Braces and Collars Deck (7)
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Abdominal binder uses?
1. support after abdominal sx
2. resp support
2
Abdominal binders: watch out for what 2 things?
1. skin breakdown
2. pressure from lines and tubes
3
MD referral for application of cervical collar required in hospital setting (T/F)
TRUE
4
4 pt populations who may use cervical collars?
1. #
2. instability
3. post - sx
4. trauma
5
____ collar = adjustable; ___ collar = comes in multiple sizes, fit using sizing chart
vista; aspen
6
Skin under collar should be washed and throughout dried ___x a day
1x
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