If you are attempting hip reduction, which of the following points MUST you remember?
A) In the event that the reduction attempt is unsuccessful, immobilize in the position found and consider rapid transport.
B) Prehospital hip reduction is never indicated.
C) In the event of diminished distal circulation, do not stop the reduction attempt until you note femoral head movement.
D) In the event that the reduction attempt is successful, transport the patient in the fetal position to prevent further dislocation.
Answer: A
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