Pro Utilitate Hominum

For the Service of Mankind

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Bandaging !

A TRIANGULAR BANDAGE


A BROAD BANDAGE
- Made by bringing the point down to the centre of the base , and folding the bandage again in the same direction.
- For limb above Knee cap ( Patella )

A NARROW BANDAGE
- Made by folding the broad bandage once again in the same direction.
- For limb below Knee cap ( Patella ) *Knee cap is not included.

SIMPLE BANDAGING
- Arm Sling
- Elevation Sling
- Foot Bandage
- Hand Bandage ( Palm )
- Hand Bandage ( Fist )
- Head Bandage


Head Bandage < Click for head bandaging video.

Be sure that you check casualty blood circulation. 
Ways :
a ) Pinch their fingers
- Pinch , Off. Pinch , Off.

b ) Ask the casualty.

Please take a note. For more information please refer to your textbook.
(Lesson 5 - Dressings and Bandages.)

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