Bandages and binders
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| List some reasons a client would use bandages and binders. | 1. support of limb, joint, wound, incision
2. hold dressing, splint, cold/ warm pack in place or hold pad for drainage
3. immobilize or maintain a joint
4. provide compression, promote venous return prevent edema
5. shape stump before prosthetic
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| List the types of applications | figure eight, spiral, spiral-reverse, circular, recurrent
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| List different types of bandages | roller bandage, kerlex, stretch-net bandages, antiembolsim stockings (TEDS)
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| true or false The nurse must apply the stockings before the client gets out of bed or after the client been lying down for a while. state the rationale | true at least 15 minutes prevents pooling of fluids or blood in the legs, which increases the pressure from the stockings and alters their effects.
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| What is the PCD machine used for | To provide alternating pressure to the legs. they support circulation and are used primarily for clients immediately after surgery and for those with circulatory disorders
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| List the 3 PCD Machines | PCD , SCD, ISCD
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| A wide flat piece of fabric that is applied to support a specific body part or to hold a dressing in place | binders
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| List the 4 binders that can be used | arm sling, t-binder, breast binder, and abdominal binder
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| How do you apply an elastic bandage | applied with compression on the most distal point of the limb, with pressure gradually decreasing as the bandage is applied, moving up the limb.
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| Why would you use hypoallergenic tape? | holds a clients dressing in place, supports ankles, fractured ribs or fractured toes and allows ventilation and helps to prevent skin maceration
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| list why you would use montgomery straps? | if frequent dressing changes are needed and helps prevent skin irritation
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| What is the formal term for evaluating the status of an extremity encased in a bandage or a cast. | PNA Peripheral neurovascular assessment
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| What does CMS-ET stand for and describe it | color, motion, sensation, edema and temperature
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