Immediate Actions of the Medcial Assistant:
Call for help until than try to stable the arm till they get there.A sling can help stabilize an arm that is broken or fractured. You have to try to make a sling to keep the arm in place,using cloth strips, belts, ties, or tape will all do while the person awaits medical attention.A pillowcase is ideal for a sling, but other pieces of square fabric will work, too.Cut or fold the square to make it into a triangle.The tip of the triangle should be facing away from the person's body and the largest portion of the triangle should be close to the person's arm.Make sure the bottom part of the cloth is supporting the injured arm at just above its natural height.Tie off one overhead knot, and then another,
Call for help until than try to stable the arm till they get there.A sling can help stabilize an arm that is broken or fractured. You have to try to make a sling to keep the arm in place,using cloth strips, belts, ties, or tape will all do while the person awaits medical attention.A pillowcase is ideal for a sling, but other pieces of square fabric will work, too.Cut or fold the square to make it into a triangle.The tip of the triangle should be facing away from the person's body and the largest portion of the triangle should be close to the person's arm.Make sure the bottom part of the cloth is supporting the injured arm at just above its natural height.Tie off one overhead knot, and then another,