A splint applied too loosely can lead to which complication?

A) Laceration of previously intact blood vessels
B) Conversion of an open fracture to a closed fracture
C) Increased risk for infection
D) New fractures along the bone

A) Laceration of previously intact blood vessels

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a. The Health Impact Technology for Ergonomic and Climacteric Health Act. b. The Health Insiders Technology for Economic and Customers' Health Act. c. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act. d. The Human Information Technology for Economic and Clinicians Health Act.

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