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MediBrace
by juniortan
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Medical prototype. My kid was in a hospital recently, and they had to put him on an IV. The current practice here is to place a support _Under_ the wrist, tape everything up (for immobilization), and have the IV on top of the wrist. The problems we encountered were:
1. No protection for the top of the wrist where the IV was, causing much anxiety on my part on whether the dude was gonna knock his wrist against anything and dislodge the IV needle, etc (wince!)
2. Total lost of dexterity in the
1. No protection for the top of the wrist where the IV was, causing much anxiety on my part on whether the dude was gonna knock his wrist against anything and dislodge the IV needle, etc (wince!)
2. Total lost of dexterity in the
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