K.G.M.U.

1. First Aid Management
Of
Fracture
UPENDRA SINGH

2. CONTENTS
 WHAT IS A FRACTURE?
 CAUSES OF FRACTURE
 SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
 FIRST AID TREATMENT
 CONCLUSION

3. What is Fracture?
 Condition when continuity of the bone is broken
 Simple fracture
(Closed fracture)
 Compound fracture
(Open fracture)

4. Causes of Fracture
 Fall from height
 Accident from vehicle
 Repetitive force
 Injury from sport
 Strikes of body

5. Signs & Symptoms
 Severe pain
 Swelling
 Bruising
 Shock
 Redness
 Deformity

6. First Aid Treatment
Make the patient comfortable
Prevent any movement
Immobilize the Limb
Control bleeding
Apply ice packs for relieve pain

7. Conclusion
It could happen anytime.
It requires medical attention.
Don’t move person except to avoid
further injury.