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In Health / High School | 2025-07-05

It is important to immobilize an injured limb in order to
A. prevent it from being injured further
B. prevent infections
C. slow the healing process
D. allow your body to overcome the shock of the injury

Asked by mnguyen445536

Answer (1)

Immobilizing an injured limb is crucial to prevent further injury, reduce pain, and facilitate the healing process. The best option to answer the question is A: to prevent it from being injured further. Other options do not accurately reflect the primary reasons for immobilization. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

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