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What would you do? At the scene of an automobile accident, you believe a young man has a closed fracture to the leg. You also suspect that he might have a spinal injury. What first aid would you administer if an ambulance will not reach you for another ten to fifteen minutes? How would you splint the fractures if no ambulance will respond and you will have to transport the victim to a medical facility?
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