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CHAPTER 2: SAFETY AND FIRST AID
TOPIC: FIRST AID FOR SPRAIN AND FRACTURE
Types of Types of first aid given
injury
SPRAINS Do not move sprained part of the body
(The tissues apply ice-packs or ice-cubes on the injured part
around a joint get An elastic bandage can be wrapped around the joint to
torn we call it a keep it from moving
sprain which First day the sprained joint should be soaked in cold
causes swelling, water
pain and From the second day onwards soak it in warm water two