Bandaging

It is used to protect, heal and cover the wound and prevent it from being infected.

• Dressing

• Bandage

This comes in a sterile packet and must be opened only when the wound is ready to be covered.

• Bandage

• Wound Dressing

This type of sterilized dressing is applicable only in minor wounds such as surface abrasion (cuts) and, Sometimes, burn.

• Non Adhesive Dressing

• Bandage

In case of emergency, there are materials that can be used as substitutes for real dressing.

• Improvised Bandage

• Improvised Dressing

It is a clean fabric that is used to hold the dressing in place and to support the body part.

• Dressing

• Bandage

It is used to hold the dressing on different parts of the body.

• Roller Bandage

• Triangular Bandage

It is usually used as a covering for head/ scalp wounds, as a sling or as a large dressing.

• Cravat

• Sterile Gauze

This is made of a seamless fabric used for holding the dressing on injured fingers or toes.

• Tubular Bandage

• Muslin Binder

This is a rectangular bandage that used in chest or abdominal wounds.

• Triangular Bandages

• Muslin Binder

It is the Other Term for Dressing

• Compress

• Bandaging