To apply a roller bandage to a wound follow these steps.
First aid roller bandage.
There are three main types of bandages.
First aid is critical in emergency situations like injury illness or a sudden health emergency.
Learn how to safely and securely apply roller bandages to treat strains and sprains.
Bs 8599 1 is the british standard for first aid kits in the workplace.
For general and simple dressing retention.
The rules for application of bandages in first aid first aid.
Trauma pads 5 x 9 combine abd pack of 5 4 6 out of 5 stars 361.
X 10 yards each roll 4 4 out of 5 stars 404.
Constrictive bandage for use as tourniquet.
Use in first aid.
Conforming gauze roll bandage available individually wrapped in boxes bags and wholesale bulk buy to the public.
Large leg or trunk 150 mm.
This new range of workplace first aid kits all conform to the standard bs 8599 1 2019.
Soft and absorbent the gauze can hold dressing on wounds yet provide flexibility for movement if.
Ever ready first aid triangular bandage 40 x 40 x 56 12 count 100 cotton 3 7 out of 5 stars 138.
They can be used particularly for ankles knees wrists or elbows.
To provide light support for minor sprains and strains.
Use these to support injured joints and hold dressings on fingers or toes.
Put some cotton wool on the part to be bandaged so that the bandage does not slip or cause cutting into the skin underneath.
Hold the roll of the roller bandage in the right band when applying bandage on the left side and in the left hand when applying it to the right side.
All techniques are endorsed and authorised by st john ambulance st andr.
Durapore medical tape silk tape 1 in.
Use these to support injured limbs limit swelling maintain pressure on wounds and hold dressings in place.
As a general guide the following widths are recommended.
A roller bandage needs to be chosen carefully to ensure that it is the correct width for the body part involved.
Sterile gauze wraps rolls for bandaging wounds and binding dressings.
The first necessity for a first aid kit is a variety of bandages anti bacterial swabs an antiseptic gauze pads sting relief pain killers bandage scissors and adhesive tape etc.
Hold the injured area steady.
Hold sterile dressings in place with these flexible soft gauze rolls that won t cling to hair or skin.
For dressing retention conforms well to the body.
