An injured forearm, shoulder, clavicle, or scapula should be cradled in a sling:

a. with the splinted extremity elevated at the level of the clavicle.
b. with its weight evenly distributed.
c. at a 45-degree angle to the chest.
d. at the same level as the elbow.


Answer: b

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