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True or False: A bandage is used to hold a dressing in place under a wound, to create pressure over a bleeding woulnd for control of hemorrhage.
False-Over a wound
True or False: A bandage should be applied directly over a wound.
False-A bandage should never be applied directly over a wound.
True or False: Gauze bandages are widely used because they are heavy, hard, and thick.
False- Gauze bandages are widely used because they are light, soft and thin.
True or False: Triangular Bandage is used for the temporary or permanent bandaging of wound
True
True or False: Fronto-Occipital is used to hold dressing on the forehead or scalp.
True
True or False: Brachio-cervical triangle is used for the support of fractures or injuries of hand, wrist, and forearm.
True
For the triangle of chest or back, Drop apex of triangle over shoulder on injured side. Bring bandage down over chest (or back) to cover dressing, so that middle of base of bandage is directly below injury. Turn up a cuff at bottom.
False- Turn up a cuff at base.
True or False: The triangle of the shoulder: One bandage is required, one a triangle and the other a cravat, roller bandage, or belt.
False- True or False: The triangle of the shoulder: Two bandages are required, one a triangle and the other a
What are the 3 parts of triangular bandage?
Apex, Ends and Base
The cravat of mento-vertico-occipital is used to hold dressings on the chin, cheeks, and scalp.
True
True or False: After making a triangular bandage into a cravat of proper width, place it under the chin and carry ends downward with one end longer than the other.
False-place it under the chin and carry ends upward with one end longer than the oth
True or False: The cravat of the eye is used to hold a dressing over the eye. 3 Cravats are required.
False-2 Cravats are required
True or False: In cravat bandage of eye, Bring second cravat around head, over eyes, and over loose ends of the first cravat. Tie at the back.
False- Tie in front.
True or False: In the cravat of jaw, Bring longer end over top of head. Cross both ends on side of head.
True
True or False: Rubber and elastic webbing are used to afford firm support to a part. Webbing is preferable to pure rubber, since it permits the evaporation of moisture.
True
True or False: Crinoline, rather than ordinary gauze, is used in making plaster of paris bandages, since the mesh of crinoline retains the plaster more satisfactory than that of gauze.
True
