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13 Cards in this Set
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FIGURE EIGHT |
STABILIZES JOINTS, SUCH AS WRIST OR ANKLE, AND HELP MAINTAIN IMMOBILIZATION |
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SPIRAL |
PROMOTES VENOUS RETURN. EFFECTIVE WHEN A BANDAGE NEED TO BE APPIED AROUN THE ARM, LEGS OR WRIST, MAY BE USE TO HOLD DRESSING IN PLACE |
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SPIRAL-REVERSE |
MAY HOLD BETTER ON ARMS, LEGS THIGS, THAN SPIRAL ALONE. PROMOTE VENOUS RETURN HOLD DRESSING IN PLACE |
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CIRCULAR |
STABILIZES ANKLE, WRIST, FINGERS AND TOES |
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RECURRENT |
BINDS AMPUTATION STUMP IN PREPARATION FOR PROSTHESIS FITTING HOLDS DRESSING ON THE HEAD |
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ROLLER BANDAGES |
A COMMNLY USED AN ELASTIC ROLLER BANDAGE CALLED THE ALL COTTON ELASTIC (ACE) IS A BRAIN NAME..
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ANTIEMBOLISM STOCKINGS OR THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASSE |
STOCKING FOR ALL POSTOPERATIVE CLIENT |
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KERLIX |
IS USED TO HOLD A DRESSING IN PLACE OR TO APPLY PRESSURE. IS A STRETCHY GAUZE IN A LONG ROLL |
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MONTGOMERY STRAPS |
THESE STRAPS ALLOW THE DRESSING TO BE CHANGED WITHOUT HAVING TO REMOVE TYPE FOR THE CLIENT SKIN WITH EACH CHANGE, PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION BECAUSE THE TYPE REMAINS IN PLACE WHEN THE DRESSING ARE CHANGED |
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PERIPHERAL NEUROVASCULAR ASSESMENT (PNA) |
THE FORMAL TERM FOR EVALUATING THE STATUS OF AN EXTREMITY ENCASED IN A BANDAGE OR A CAST |
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MACERATION |
SKIN SOFTENIG AND BREAKDOWN DUE TO MOISTURE ACCUMULATION AND LACK OF CIRCULATION |
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ABDOMINAL BINDER |
IS A WIDE PIECE OF FABRIC THAT IS SECURED AROUND THE TRUNK OF THE CLIEND'S BODY TO SUPPORT |
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BINDER |
IS A WADE FLAT PIECE OF FABRIC THAT IS APPLIED TO SUPPORT A SPECIFIC BODY PART OR TO HOLD A DRESSING IN PLACE |