A _______ splint is constructed of stiff and sturdy materials, and is most appropriately used for protecting and immobilizing misaligned skeletal fractures or gross joint instability.

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Rigid splints are made from materials that do not bend or flex, making them suitable for stabilizing and protecting fractures or significant joint instability by keeping the affected area immobilized.

A _______ Splint Is Constructed of Stiff and Sturdy Materials