. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . Examine your Emergency Case everyday to satisfy yourself that the suppliesare unbroken. If any of the articlesare missing, fill the deficiency at once,following the directions pasted insidethe lid. Neglect of this precautionmay be the cause of lasting sorrow toyou, because you are hkely to find thecase empty, when confronted with acrisis of life or death. It is a good practice also to familiarizeyourself with every separate article inthe case, and the use it may be put to. The Roller Bandage You will observe that roller bandagesare provided in two-inch


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . Examine your Emergency Case everyday to satisfy yourself that the suppliesare unbroken. If any of the articlesare missing, fill the deficiency at once,following the directions pasted insidethe lid. Neglect of this precautionmay be the cause of lasting sorrow toyou, because you are hkely to find thecase empty, when confronted with acrisis of life or death. It is a good practice also to familiarizeyourself with every separate article inthe case, and the use it may be put to. The Roller Bandage You will observe that roller bandagesare provided in two-inch widths and inthree-inch widths. The narrower one(two inch) is used for the head, armsand hands: the broader one (three inch) for bandaging the legs and body. Theyare put up in the form of rollers merelyfor convenience of handling, and theyare applied as follows: hold the roller. Figure 13. CIRCULAR BANDAGE—WIND ITROUND AND ROUND in your right hand and, with the left,place the loose end where you desireto start the bandage, then wind the rollerround and round the part as many timesas necessary. (Fig. 13.) If a largespace is to be covered, for instance, theleg from the ankle upward, you willhave to make every turn of the bandageoverlap the preceding turn by aboutone-third of its width. When the part to be bandaged grad-ually increases in size, from belowupward, j^ou will find that the bandagewound round and round, as just de-scribed, will not stay on. You will have


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