Basic First Aid - ToPIC 5 (Bandaging)
Basic First Aid - ToPIC 5 (Bandaging)
Basic First Aid - ToPIC 5 (Bandaging)
Topic 6
Bandaging
TRIANGULAR BANDAGE
• any cloth material, sterile or unsterile, that is used
to hold a dressing/compress in place
Uses of a dressing/compress
• to protect the wound from infection
• to absorb fluid from the wound such as blood,
plasma, water and pus
• to control bleeding
Parts of a Triangular Bandage
apex
face
tail tail
base
(60”)
Principles/Rules
in
Bandaging Application
a. Open Phase
b. Cravat Phase
Broad Cravat
Semi-Broad Cravat
Narrow Cravat
Open Phase
Galatians 6:9