Prevention & Treatment

First Aid for Fractures and Broken Bones

Recognize the signs of a bone break or fracture and learn what to do to properly stabilize and treat it (even if you can't get medical attention right away).

Students practicing making medical splint in training class

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Learn How to Treat a Broken Bone Until You Can Get to a Doctor
Fractured collarbone, X-ray

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What's the Difference Between a Fracture and a Break?
Broken arm

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Signs You Might Have a Fracture and What to Do