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I am school nurse and I had kid come in with hurt finger. what is protocal for assessing fingers?


April 22nd, 2022

You have to assess the finger for ROM. Check if it's swollen and is there evidence of open area. Document your assessment and notify the parent. Offer basic first aid if not anything serious. Document! Document!