Approach the patient with an intentional primary and secondary survey to avoid letting painful and gruesome wounds distract ...

Cutting off the socks of a man whose skin is peeling from his legs, putting his legs in splints, and lifting him to an ambulance where his vitals are monitored is not a typical day in the life of an ...

A splint is a piece of medical equipment used to keep an injured body part from moving and to protect it from any further damage. Placed properly, a rigid splint will help ease the pain of an injury ...