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Applying Leg (Upper and Lower) Bandage


To apply a cravat bandage to the leg--

a. Place the center of the cravat over the dressing (Figure 3-40 A).

b. Take one end around and up the leg in a spiral motion and the other end around and down the leg in a spiral motion, overlapping part of each preceding turn (Figure 3-40 B).

c. Bring both ends together and tie them (Figure 3-40 C) with a nonslip knot.

Drawing of a cravat bandage being applied to the leg















Index Index

Introduction
Head Injuries
Head Injury Signs/Symptons
Head Injury General First Aid Measures
Head Injury Dressings and Bandages
Face Injuries
Neck Injuries
Face/Neck Injury Procedure
Face/Neck Dressings and Bandages
Chest Wounds
Chest Wound(s) Procedure
Abdominal Wounds
Abdominal Wound(s) Procedure
Burn Injuries
First Aid for Burns
Applying Shoulder Bandage
Applying Elbow Bandage
Applying Hand Bandage
Applying Leg (Upper and Lower) Bandage
Applying Knee Bandage
Applying Foot Bandage
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