Demonstrate the application of a sling.

Demonstration should include

  • types of slings
  • indications
  • contraindications
  • techniques for applying a sling.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • In what circumstances might a sling be appropriate? Why?
  • How would one instruct a client to apply a sling?
  • Why does a patient who has had a rotator cuff repair need to use a sling?