This document provides information on dressings, bandages, and wound care. It defines dressings as sterile cloth used to cover wounds to prevent infection or stop bleeding. It defines bandages as used to apply pressure to stop bleeding. It explains that proper techniques are necessary when applying dressings and bandages, such as washing hands, not touching the wound, securing the dressing adequately but not too tight.

1. DRESSING AND
BANDAGES

2. HAVE YOU SEEN OR USED ANY OF THEM?

3. ARRANGE THE SCRAMBLED LETTERS
1. A STERILE CLOTH USED TO COVER
WOUNDS
-- - - S I N G D E R S - - -

4. 2. USED TO REDUCE SWELLING
- - - C L O D P R E S S C O M - - -

5. 3. USED TO APPLY PRESSURE TO STOP
BLEEDING
- - - N A B G A D E S - - -

6. 4. THE END OF THE BONE IS DISPLACED
- - - D O U N W - - -

7. 5. A CUT IN THE SKIN
- - - L I S D O C A T I O N - - -

8. 6. CAUSED BY HEAT
- - - F A R C T E R U - - -

9. QUESTION:
WHY SHOULD WE USE
DRESSINGS AND
BANDAGES ON
WOUNDS?

10. QUESTION:
CAN WE USE ANY CLOTH AS A
DRESSING OR BANDAGE?
WHY OR WHY NOT?

11. QUESTION:
WHY IS IT NECESSARY TO APPLY
THE PROPER TECHNIQUES ON
APPLYING DRESSINGS AND
BANDAGES?

12. DRESSINGS
A PIECE OF STERILE CLOTH
THAT COVERS A WOUND TO
PREVENT INFECTION OR TO
STOP BLEEDING

14. BANDAGES
USED TO APPLY
PRESSURE TO STOP
BLEEDING

16. TECHNIQUES IN APPLYING A DRESSING
1. WASH HANDS AND WEAR GLOVES
2. UNWRAP THE DRESSING AS CLOSE TO
THE WOUND AS POSSIBLE, BE SURE NOT
TO TOUCH THE WOUND

17. 3. PLACE THE DRESSING OVER THE
WOUND
4. USE A DRESSING THAT IS LARGE
ENOUGH TO EXTEND AT LEAST 1
INCH BEYOND THE EDGES OF THE
WOUND.

18. 5. IF BODY TISSUE OR ORGANS ARE
EXPOSED, COVER THE WOUND WITH
A DRESSING THAT WILL STICK
6. THE SECURE THE DRESSING WITH
A BANDAGE OR ADHESIVE TAPE

19. THE TWO PHASES
OF BANDAGING

20. OPEN PHASE BANDAGING
- USED FOR WOUNDS ONTOP AND BACK OF
THE HEAD, CHEST, BACK, HAND AND FOOT
AND AS ARMSLING
- UNFOLDED TRIANGULAR BANDAGE

21. CRAVAT PHASE BANDAGING
- USEDFOR WOUNDS THAT NEEDEXTRA SUPPORT LIKE
WOUNDON THE EYE, FOREHEAD, EAR, CHEEK, JAW,
SHOULDER, HIP, ARMLEG, ELBOW, KNEE, ANDPALM
ANDFOR SPRAINEDANKLE
- FOLDEDTRIANGULAR BANDAGE

22. TECHNIQUES IN BANDAGING
1. KEEP IN MIND THE
FOLLOWING
- ALWAYS USE THE SQUARE
KNOT
- KEEP THE CLOTH STERILE TO
AVOID INFECTION

23. 2. DEPENDS UPON THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF
THE WOUND, YOUR FIRST AID SKILLS AND
MATERIALS AT HAND.
3. BANDAGE FIRMLY OVER BLEEDING AND
SECURELY OVER THE BROKEN BONE, NOT SO
TIGHT SO AS NOT T CUT OFF THE BLOOD
CIRCULATION

24. 4. SECURE THE BANDAGE WITH A
TAPE, CLIP, OR A BOW OR A SQUARE
KNOT. ENSURE THE BANDAGES,
ESPECIALLY THE KNOTS, DO NOT
TOUCH THE SKIN.

25. HOW TO DO A SQUARE KNOT
- RIGHT OVER LEFT AND LEFT OVER RIGHT

26. WOUND
- IS A BREAK IN THE
CONTINUITY OF A
TISSUE IN THE BODY

27. KINDS OF OPEN WOUNDS
1. PUNCTURE
- IS A PIERCING WOUND CAUSED
BY NAILS, NEEDLES, AND OTHER
POINTED OBJECTS

29. ABRASION
- CAUSED BY RUBBING OR
SCRAPING THE SKIN
AGAINST A ROUGH
SURFACE

31. INCISION
- IS A CUT CAUSED BY
KNIFE, BROKEN GLASS OR
ANY SHARP OBJECT

33. LACERATION
- IS A BLUNT BREAKING OR TEARING
OF SOFT TISSUES USUALLY
RESULTING FROM MISHANDLING
TOOLS AND OTHER ACCIDENTS

35. AVULSION
- IS A FORCIBLE TEARING
OR PARTIAL TEARING
AWAY OF TISSUES

37.  10 First Aid Bandaging.mp4
10 FIRST AID
BANDAGING