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Examples of Proper Positioning

Hand splint properly positioned on hand, elbow splint on anterior surface of the arm. properpositioning1
Arm properly elevated with pillow positioned over wedge, hand elevated above elbow and elbow above shoulder. properpositioning2
Airplane splints properly positioned with shoulders at 90 degrees abduction. properpositioning3
properpositioning4
Legs properly elevated with feet above knees and knees above hips. properpositioning5
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