Care of an anterior dislocated shoulder:

a. is easier than is care for any other upper extremity injury.
b. requires only a sling and swathe to keep the arm in the position found.
c. requires patience and sometimes creativity.
d. can be achieved using a quick splint.

Answer: c

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