Practical nursing : a text-book for nurses . wo horizontal turns around the the second turn comes to the center of theforehead have the patient or anassistant hold it in place. Re-verse the bandage and carry itacross the head, then reverseagain, hold the bandage at thispoint in place with the thumbof the left hand, carry the rollacross the head, overlappingthe first row two thirds itswidth, converging toward thecenter, near the forehead. Re-peat this turn on the oppositeside of the first turn across thehead. Repeat, carrying thebandage back and forth, first on one side and then on th
Practical nursing : a text-book for nurses . wo horizontal turns around the the second turn comes to the center of theforehead have the patient or anassistant hold it in place. Re-verse the bandage and carry itacross the head, then reverseagain, hold the bandage at thispoint in place with the thumbof the left hand, carry the rollacross the head, overlappingthe first row two thirds itswidth, converging toward thecenter, near the forehead. Re-peat this turn on the oppositeside of the first turn across thehead. Repeat, carrying thebandage back and forth, first on one side and then on the other, until the headis covered. Finish witha couple of circularturns around the head. The Capeline or Re-current Bandage of theHead with Double Roller.—For a capeline band-age use a double roller,or if there is no doubleroller at hand two band-ages with their free endssewed—never pinned—together. To apply it:Place the center of thebandage in the center of the forehead, carry bothcylinders to the occiput from opposite sides, reverse. Fig. 47. Recurrent Bandagewith Double Roller 472 Practical Nursing one end of the bandage, turning it over the other,which continue horizontally around the head tothe forehead, bring the reversed end obliquely aroundthe head, cross it with the horizontal end, reverseit over this, and carry it around the other sideof the head. Repeat these turns, making every turnof the oblique bandage higher than the other, butoverlapping it two thirds its width. Make eachhorizontal turn exactly cover the preceding one. Bandage for Front of Scalp. — To apply a band-age to the front of the scalp: Place the initial extrem-ity of the bandage on one temple and fix it by twocircular turns. Carry the bandage downward, aroundthe occiput, and upward, over the brow, covering thecircular turn one half its width. Continue obliquelydownward around the nape of the neck, then up,crossing just above the ear over the front of the head,and down again on the other side. Ba
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