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One for the Road: Splint those difficult positions

Steve Whitehead shows you how to use the device that simplifies those difficult breaks and dislocations

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Sometimes, people鈥檚 limbs don鈥檛 break or dislocate in convenient shapes or positions, but if you have one of these devices, splinting those di铿僣ult positions just got a whole lot easier. Steve Whitehead shows you how on this episode of One for the Road!

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One for the Road is sponsored by . A 35-year player in the industry, Hartwell Medical鈥檚 field-tested EMS product line includes vacuum splinting, airway management and immobilization devices designed to meet the latest spinal motion restriction protocols.

Now playing on SA国际传媒 鈥 One for the Road, featuring Steve Whitehead and sponsored by Hartwell Medical. Whether it鈥檚 street-smart tips on what to carry in your cargo pocket, or what to do when you make a mistake in the field, this twice-monthly series is a great way to brush up on the essentials all medics need to know. Watch One for the Road.

Steve Whitehead, NRP, is a firefighter/paramedic and EMS instructor with the South Metro Fire Rescue Authority in Lone Tree, Colorado; and creator of the blog, The EMT Spot.