Gauze bandage tutorial in different parts of the use of bandage is not the same; can be roughly divided into ring bandage method, spiral bandage method, “8” word bandage method, large and small cantilever bandage method.
1. Ring bandage method: the gauze will do ring winding, the first circle when one end of a slightly oblique shape, after winding the first circle will be angled out of the corner of the pressure into the ring, every circle wrapped around the edge of the gauze around the edge should be a little outward, and finally use the tape to fix. Ring bandage method is more suitable for limb thickness uniformity.
2. Spiral bandage method: the gauze will be wrapped around the patient’s injured place two rounds of fixation, and then from the bottom to the top bandage, wrapped around a circle folded back once, folded back to hold the gauze in the center of the position, the other hand will be folded back to the gauze downward and wrapped and pulled tight. Spiral bandage method is more suitable for the thick and thin parts.
3. “8” wrapping method: start from the wrist with a circular winding method twice, pull to the back of the hand in the front of the hand around a circle, fixed in the wrist and the front of the hand in a figure of eight wrapping. The back of the hand, the palm of the ankle or joint wounds are more suitable for the use of figure of eight bandage method.
4. Big and small cantilever bandage method: the forearm is slightly flexed, the triangular gauze will be placed on the healthy side of the chest, the lower side and the torso parallel, above the shoulder, the top of the elbow against the injured arm part of the elbow joint; the injured arm will be bent at a right angle in the middle of the gauze, around the arm, over the side of the shoulder, and tied at the back of the neck; small cantilever bandage and big cantilever bandage is different from the bandage does not need to hold the elbow joint.
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