Question

Having an individual lie down and elevate his or her legs after breaking a bone is intended to __________.

A.

immobilize the area


B.

stop bleeding


C.

prevent shock


D.

speed healing

Answer 1

Answer: CORRECT answer is C-prevent shock EDG 2020

Answer 2

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. Having an individual lie down and elevate his or her legs after breaking a bone is intended to prevent shock. It is to prevent the leg to swell much. Also, you want the blood flow to the leg to decrease.