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What should you do if the injury is to the hand or fingers?
What should you do if the injury is to the hand or fingers?
- Remove the rings immediately (correct)
- Wait for 48 hours before removing the rings
- Gradually increase the range of movement
- Apply the PRICED method
How long does it typically take for a sprain to heal?
How long does it typically take for a sprain to heal?
- Up to six weeks
- Up to a month
- Up to three weeks (correct)
- Up to a week
What should you do if you suspect a fracture?
What should you do if you suspect a fracture?
- Get medical attention immediately (correct)
- Try to push the bone back into the wound
- Wait for 24 hours before seeking medical attention
- Apply the PRICED method
What should you do if the skin over the injury area is broken?
What should you do if the skin over the injury area is broken?
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What should you do if the affected joint feels unstable?
What should you do if the affected joint feels unstable?
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What should you do if the ligaments of the knee are injured?
What should you do if the ligaments of the knee are injured?
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What should you avoid doing if you suspect a fracture?
What should you avoid doing if you suspect a fracture?
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Why should you avoid trying to push the bone back into the wound?
Why should you avoid trying to push the bone back into the wound?
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What should you do if the limb below the injury feels numb or tingling?
What should you do if the limb below the injury feels numb or tingling?
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What should you do if the injury is an open fracture?
What should you do if the injury is an open fracture?
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