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Performance Measures GO NO GO
12. Applied vent foam strap with spreader block to uninjured leg. —— ——
13. Secured vent foam strap to uninjured leg. —— ——
14. Applied skin adherent to injured leg. —— ——
15. Applied vent foam strap with spreader block to injured leg. —— ——
16. Secured vent foam strap to injured leg. —— ——
17. Secured child to bed. —— ——
18. Tied traction cords to weight carriers and spreader blocks. —— ——
19. Applied weight plates to weight carriers. —— ——
20. Checked 2 inch distance exist between the child's buttocks and the bed. —— ——
21. Adjusted weight plates. —— ——
22. Adjusted towel/sheet. —— ——
23. Reapplied weight plates to weight carriers. —— ——
24. Checked child and traction alignment. —— ——
25. Checked child's capillary refill and pulse. —— ——
26. Inspected overhead traction frame and bed. —— ——
27. Inspected traction equipment. —— ——
28. Gave parent's verbal instruction on Bryant's traction. —— ——
Evaluation Guidance: Score the orthopaedic technician a GO on the task if all steps are passed(P).
Score the orthopaedic technician a NO-GO if any step is failed(F). All performance measured tasks must
be passed to receive a go.
References
Required Related
NUTT, REX
STP 8-91H14-SM-TG
TM 8-231
TM 8-640
ZIMMER
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