The AEMT recognizes that a splint applied too loosely can result in which one of the following?
A) Decreased pain to the fracture site
B) Conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture
C) Laceration of previously intact blood vessels
D) New fractures along the bone
Answer: C
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