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Occupations | Applies, adjusts, and removes casts, assembles traction apparatus, and fits strappings and splints for orthopedic patients according to medical staff instructions, using handtools: Covers injured areas with specified protective materials, such as stockinette bandages, gauze, or rubber pads, preparatory to cast application. Wets, wraps, and molds plaster bandages around area of fracture. Trims plaster, using electric cutter. Removes whole and broken casts and alters position of cast to change setting of patient's limb or body part as directed. Assembles wooden, metal, plastic, or plaster material to make orthopedic splints, using handtools. Rigs pulleys, ropes, and frames to assemble fracture beds, using handtools. Attaches traction supports to patient's limb and adjusts support to specified tension. Assembles exercise frames, using handtools. Adjusts crutches and canes to fit patient. Instructs patients in care of and assists patients in walking with casts, braces, and crutches. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 52 54 48 4F 50 45 44 49 43 43 41 53 54 53 50 45 43 49 41 4C 49 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010010 01010100 01001000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01000100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010011 01010100 00100000 01010011 01010000 01000101 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001100 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O R T H O P E D I C   C A S T   S P E C I A L I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0052 0054 0048 004F 0050 0045 0044 0049 0043 0043 0041 0053 0054 0053 0050 0045 0043 0049 0041 004C 0049 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)495254424950393843372373553542535039374335464353 |
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