Did you know that a fracture is considered a break or a crack in a bone?

If you or someone you know has broken a bone, there are things you can do immediately before visiting A&E or walk-in-centre for further medical advice.

Signs and symptoms to look out for:
➡️ Swelling
➡️ Bruising
➡️ Pain
➡️ Limited movement

In this video, Omar, one of our paramedics, provides a breakdown of what to look out for, the equipment needed and how to provide immediate treatment.

When you've watched this one, head to our series of First Aid videos on our channel, where you can learn what to do in a number of minor and major instances. Follow this link here:    • How to provide first aid for minor fr...