Which One of the Following Statements Describes the Benefit of Using

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements describes the benefit of using the pneumatic antishock garment (PASG) to splint a potential pelvic fracture?

• A) It applies even pressure to the pelvis, forcing the pelvic bones to realign.
• B) It increases blood flow into both the pelvis and distal leg.
• C) In addition to the pelvis, it immobilizes the thoracic and lumbar spine.
• D) It can effectively stabilize the pelvis and help to control internal bleeding.

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