A complete handbook for the sanitary troops of the U S army and navy . Fig. 121.— Finger Handage. Tailed bandages: Bandages of various widths split at each endare called 4-tailed and are very useful about the head. The methodsof their application are shown in Figs. 123 and T24. 18 NURSING The T-bandage is especially useful in confining dressings to theperineum and pubic region; it is made by sewing a strip of bandageto the middle of another strip, the two forming a right angle. Caurjc bandages, sterilized, are usually employed in Fig. 12; Foot Randage. Flannel bandages are u
A complete handbook for the sanitary troops of the U S army and navy . Fig. 121.— Finger Handage. Tailed bandages: Bandages of various widths split at each endare called 4-tailed and are very useful about the head. The methodsof their application are shown in Figs. 123 and T24. 18 NURSING The T-bandage is especially useful in confining dressings to theperineum and pubic region; it is made by sewing a strip of bandageto the middle of another strip, the two forming a right angle. Caurjc bandages, sterilized, are usually employed in Fig. 12; Foot Randage. Flannel bandages are used when it is desired to produce a moderatedegree of elastic pressure, or where warmth is necessary. Theylie more smoothly than non-elastic materials. Rubber bandages are of special value when considerable pressureand support are necessary. They must be used with care and fre-quently adjusted and washed with soap and water. They are also
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