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Practical Traction Splinting for Technical Rescue

Learn effective techniques for managing femur fractures in technical rescue situations. Gain valuable skills for using traction splints and address the challenges of performing this skill on site.

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Practical Traction Splinting for Technical Rescue

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  1. Practical Effective Traction Splinting for Technical Rescue By Lance Taysom RN, CFRN, EMT-P

  2. Managing a femur fracture is challenging, and a highly perishable skill.

  3. Dealing with a traction splint is particularly challenging in a technical rescue.

  4. Hip Fracture

  5. Distal Distal

  6. Mid Shaft

  7. NOLS WMA SOLO No longer teaching traction splinting at WFR/WFA Level

  8. What a traction splint does NOT do

  9. https://youtu.be/U9lYAOpGi5Y

  10. Kendrick Traction Device Slishman Traction Splint (STS)

  11. tayslanc@isu.edu

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