dressing and bandages

Where should you place the dressing pad?

• On the floor beside the bed
• Next to the first aid kit
• Directly over the wound or injury site
• Under the patient's chin

Why do you need to expose fingers and toes when bandaging?

• to check circulation

• to make sure bandage is not too tight

• allow casualty to use fingers and toes freely

• to make it easier to tie bandage

You are helping someone with a bleeding arm. You put a dressing pad on the wound. What do you do next to keep it in place?

• a bandage

• Another dressing pad

• medical tape

• check the circulation

how to secure bandage

• use safety pin

• use glue

• use adhesive tape

• use stapler

which is not the function of a bandage

• control bleeding

• support and immobilize injuries

• heal the wound directly

• reducce swelling

what type of bandage used for palm bandage?

• triangular bandage

• narrow bandage

• roller bandage

• narrow bandage

when using a dressing, what should you do if blood seeps through it?

• use a triangular bandage

• wrap another bandage very tightly

• remove the dressing and puts a new one

• apply another dressing on top

what is X?

• narrow bandage

• second fold bandage

• broad bandage

• triangular bandage

what is she putting on the wound

• plasters

• a bandage
• sterile eye pad

• a gauze pad

symptoms of impaired circulation

• pale, cold and numbness

• mild itching around the bandage

• pain 😥

• become hungry