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Before
medical help arrives and you have to move the
victim, you have to immobilize the broken part.
1. Place 2 straight sticks on each side of the
broken part.
2. Put any soft material in between the
injured part and the stick.
3. Tie the sticks above and below the injured
part. Do not tie tightly for this may cut
circulation.
4. If the victim goes into shock due to loss
of blood or severe pain, apply the appropriate
measures.
5. If the skin is not broken and the patient
goes into shock, there may be internal bleeding.
6. Call for medical help immediately.
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