An 81-year-old man has fallen at the senior center. Has gross angulation and deformity of the right wrist. You would: geoquad a. Splint the wrist in the position found using a pillow as a splint. geoquad b. Attempt to straighten the wrist and a SAM splint. geoquad c. Apply gentle traction and straightening of the wrist and apply an air splint if available. geoquad d. Attempt to straighten the wrist and apply a vacuum splint.
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