1. BANDAGE
DISEDIAKAN OLEH
CHU BE LAI
NUR AIMI AMALINA AAINAA
EXT: 7722

5. TOPIK:
Bandage

7. Objective
After this class student can:
 Definition bandage.
 Type of bandage.
 Choice the right size and type of bandage
according to the place.
 List the purpose of bandaging
 List the principle of bandaging.

9. Basic knowledge
 Anatomy of skeletal system.
 Medical hand washing
 Techniques of bandaging.
 Communications skill.

10. Definition
 Bandage is a strip of cloth or material
used to cover a wound, hold a dressing in
place, immobilise an injured part (sprain)
or apply pressure.

11. MATERIAL BANDAGE
1. Cotton bandage
 Non elastic
 2. Crepe bandage
 Elastic

12. 3. Self adhesive bandage
 Small wound 4. Trigular bandage

13. Size bandage
 2.5 cm x 5.5 m : finger / head
 5.0 cm x 5.5 m : hand
 7.5 cm x 5.5 m : hand
 10 cm x : hand/leg
 15 cm x : leg

14. Purpose of bandages
 To apply pressure to prevent/control
hemorrhage
 To prevent or reduce swelling
 To prevent contamination of wound by holding
dressing in position
 To mold a stump for preparation of prosthesis
 To secures a splint to an injured part of the
body
- Provide stability for an extremity
- Support and reduce pain (e.g. broken bones)

15. Types of bandaging
 Simple spiral
 Reverse spiral
 Figure of eight
 Stump
 Arm sling

16. Principle of bandaging
 Choice the appropriate size.
 Sit opposite with patient.
 Use the dominan hand to hold the bandage.
 Hold the expose part.
 Start the bandaging with 2 circular.
 Start the bandaging with distal to proksimal.
 Cover 2/3 and exposed 1/3 of layer or cover ½ and exposed ½ layer
 Do the bandaging not to tight and not to loose.
 Start the bandaging with the outer layer touch the skin.
 Start the bandage from inner to ourter part.
 Exposed the extremities
 End the bandaging with 2 layer and secure with plaster.

17. Bandaging skill
 Simple spiral
 Reverse spiral
 Figure of eight
 Stump
 Arm sling

18. Conclusion
 Follow the principle of bandaging –
outcome will good and wellbeing

19. SEKIAN
TERIMA KASIH