You can't instantly tell that your finger is fractured, as with me, because right now i am suffering with a fractured middle finger. There are some symptoms assoicated with it though. In my case my...
Palpation is the term applied to the use of hands to feel for injury or otherwise aid in medical diagnosis. A break is fairly easy to spot when a person who has experience is making the call. A...
The easiest way would be to tape the broken finger to an adjoining finger, like the ring finger. You could also get a padded aluminum finger splint and put that on the broken finger.