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A painter falls from his ladder and tells you he has dislocated his shoulder again. When you attempt to splint the shoulder, it "pops back into place." What should your next step be?

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Answer:

pito

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

The options

A. Contact medical control for input into the best treatment for this patient.

B. Check distal CSM, apply a sling and swathe, and transport the patient.

C. Check distal CSM, apply a traction splint, and transport the patient.

D. Continue splinting and report the popping sound to the triage nurse when you arrive at the hospital.

The ANSWER IS SURELY B.

B. Check distal CSM, apply a sling and swathe, and transport the patient.

Step-by-step explanation:

In assessing Musculoskeletal Injury as in this case, check for Circulation, sensation, and movement, apply a sling and bandage/swathe followed by transporting the patient quickly to the hospital for further checkup

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