How to use bandages? What are the dressing skills?

Bandages are very useful in an emergency. Bandages are the most common in first aid kits, so we need to learn how to use them. The following is the usage of the bandage I arranged. I hope you like it!

How to use bandages

Bandages are divided into triangular bandages, medical elastic bandages and medical absorbent gauze.

Introduction to the use of triangle towel

A triangle scarf is a kind of large triangular gauze, which can be used to wrap the head and back when it is broken, or to fix the broken or injured hand around the neck. Pay attention to check the blood circulation when dressing triangular bandage.

Hand-hung triangular bandage: wound dressing for forearm, upper arm and wrist.

Triangle towel small hand hanging: when clavicle, shoulder joint and rib are injured, wrap and hang it.

Triangular bandage head cap dressing.

Triangular towel fist dressing method: severe bleeding in the palm.

Second, the introduction of the use of medical elastic bandage

Ring dressing method of medical elastic bandage

Used for small or cylindrical parts of limbs, such as wrists and heads, and also for the beginning of various dressings. Roll up the bandage, hold it with your right hand, unfold it, fix the head end of the bandage on the part to be bandaged with your left thumb, and wrap it into a continuous ring with your right hand. The number of rolls depends on your needs. Fix the end of the bandage with a twisted cloth.

Spiral dressing method of medical elastic bandage

Used in parts with roughly equal perimeters, such as legs and feet. Roll the two rolls into a circle from the far end, and then use 30? Angle spiral winding, each roll overlaps with the previous roll by 2/3, and the end is fixed with adhesive tape. When there is a shortage of bandages in first aid or splint is temporarily fixed, the surrounding bandages do not cover each other, which is called snake-shaped dressing.

Spiral wrapping method of medical elastic bandage

For the parts with different circumferential diameters, first do two-week annular bandaging, then do spiral bandaging, then press the center of the upper surface of the adhesive tape with one thumb, and then fold the adhesive tape down from this point with the other hand to cover the front circumference 1/3 or 2/3. Each fold must be neatly arranged in a straight line, but each fold should not be at the wound and bone protrusion.

Medical elastic bandage? 8? Glyph wrapping method

It is used for dressing and fixing clavicle fractures in joints such as shoulder, elbow, wrist and ankle. Take the elbow joint as an example. First, wrap 2 rolls in the middle of the joint. The bandage is first wrapped above the joint, then wrapped below the joint through the flexion side, and then wrapped above the joint through the back of the limb. 8? Chinese characters are continuously wound up and down at the seam, and each volume overlaps the previous volume by 2/3. Finally, wrap two rolls around the joint and fix it with adhesive tape.

Reverse bandage method for medical elastic bandage

Used for the top of the head and the stump of limbs, it is a series of left-right or front-back bandaging. After all the bandaged parts are bandaged, it will be tied in a circle for two weeks.

Three. Introduction to the use of medical absorbent gauze

It is mainly used for dressing and fixing external wounds in hospital surgery and family.

Bandage method

Ring dressing method

Used for small or cylindrical parts of limbs, such as hands, feet, wrists and foreheads, and also for the beginning of various dressings. Roll up the bandage, hold it with your right hand, spread it about 8cm, fix the head end of the bandage on the part to be bandaged with your left thumb, and wrap it into a continuous ring with your right hand. The number of rolls depends on the need, and the end of the bandage is fixed with twisted cloth.

Spiral dressing

Used for parts with roughly equal perimeters, such as upper arms and fingers. Roll the two rolls into a circle from the far end, and then use 30? Angle spiral winding, each roll overlaps with the previous roll by 2/3, and the end is fixed with adhesive tape. When there is a shortage of bandages in first aid or splint is temporarily fixed, the surrounding bandages do not cover each other, which is called snake-shaped dressing.

Spiral reverse winding method

Used for forearm, calf, thigh and other parts with different girth. First do a two-week circular bandage, then do a spiral bandage, then press the center of the upper surface of the adhesive tape with one thumb, and then fold the adhesive tape down from this point with the other hand to cover the front circumference of 1/3 or 2/3. Each fold must be neatly arranged in a straight line, but each fold should not be at the wound and bone protrusion.

? 8? Glyph wrapping method

It is used for dressing and fixing clavicle fractures in joints such as shoulder, elbow, wrist and ankle. Take the elbow joint as an example. First, wrap 2 rolls in the middle of the joint. The bandage is first wrapped above the joint, then wrapped below the joint through the flexion side, and then wrapped above the joint through the back of the limb. 8? Chinese characters are continuously wound up and down at the seam, and each volume overlaps the previous volume by 2/3. Finally, wrap two rolls around the joint and fix it with adhesive tape.

Reverse dressing method

Used on the top of the head, fingertips and limbs. It's just a series of bandages around or before and after. After all the bandaged parts are bandaged, it will be tied in a circle for two weeks.

Bandage dressing skill

1, the position of the injured person should be appropriate.

2. Put the affected limb aside to adapt to the body position, so that the patient can keep the affected limb comfortable during the dressing process and reduce the pain of the patient.

3. The dressing of the affected limb must be in the functional position.

Packers usually stand in front of patients in order to observe their facial expressions.

5. Generally, it should be wrapped from the inside out and from the telecentric to the trunk. At the beginning of dressing, two circular dressings should be made to fix the bandage.

6, to master the bandage roll when dressing, to avoid falling. Bandages are rolled up and must be laid flat on them.

7. When dressing, the weekly pressure should be even, not too light, so as not to fall off. Should not be too tight, so as to avoid circulation obstacles.

8. Except for patients with acute bleeding, open trauma or fracture, the local area must be clean and dry before dressing.

9. Rings, gold bracelets and watch necklaces should be removed before dressing.

Types of bandages

100% cotton plain, pleated elastic bandage, spandex elastic bandage, PBT elastic bandage, cotton gauze lace bandage, viscose gypsum bandage.

Reel belt

Also known as single belt, there are three kinds of cotton cloth, gauze and elastic belt. According to the different parts of the tape, there are the following names:

1, tape head 2, tape tail 3, tape body (reel part) 4, inner surface (close to one side of the roll) 5, outer surface (close to the other side of the roll) 6, upper edge 7, lower edge 8 and roll mouth.

Double headband

There are two tape heads with the same width and application method as reel tapes.

Triple headband

1. triangular towel: natural cotton cloth is used, that is, cotton cloth is used as raw material and cut diagonally with four equal sides about 1 meter to form two large triangular towels. If the triangle towel is cut from the upper and lower center lines, it can be divided into two small triangle towels. According to different parts, there are the following names: vertex, bottom point and left and right points. Most of its uses are for shaking hands and hanging hands. 2. T-belt: used to fix perineal dressing and improve scrotum.

Multi-head belt

Commonly used are: (1) four headband: cut from both ends of rectangular cotton cloth or gauze; ⑵ Chest strap: a dressing used to fix the chest or increase pressure; ⑶ Abdominal band: used to fix abdominal dressing.

Self-adhesive elastic bandage

Description: Self-adhesive elastic bandage is made of pure cotton or elastic non-woven fabric sprayed with natural rubber and rotated and cut. It can be used for external fixation and dressing, and can also be used to protect joints such as wrists and ankles during exercise.

Sports protective bandage

Mainly for sports protection, medical dressing, medical fixation and other different fields of use, imported medical glue is used, which makes the fixation difficult to fall off and has strong elasticity and flexibility.