Which One of the Following Emergency Care Measures for a Patient

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following emergency care measures for a patient with a possible bone fracture can be an effective means to reduce pain?

• A) Administering oxygen
• B) Applying warm packs to the fracture site
• C) Splinting the fracture
• D) Gently massaging the injury site

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