Treating Fractures in the Field Lesson 6: Roller Bandages Exercises: Lesson 6 |
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EXERCISES, LESSON 6
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following exercises by marking the lettered response that best answers the exercise or best completes the incomplete statement or by writing the answer in the space provided.
After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the end of the lesson and check your answers. For each exercise answered incorrectly, reread the material referenced with the solution.
1. What are the primary uses of roller bandages?
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2. One of the steps in applying an anchor wrap is to angle one corner (apex) of the bandage so it remains exposed when you encircle the limb with the roller bandage. What do you do with the corner?
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3. What do you do after applying a circular wrap?
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4. Which of the following wraps is usually used with an amputation stump?
5. A ______________ wrap is much like a figure-eight wrap, except it is used for larger joints like the shoulder and hip.
6. A completed spiral reverse wrap is secured with a(n):
7. If possible, obtain an elastic roller bandage and practice applying the anchor, spiral, circular, spiral reverse, figure-eight, and spica wraps.
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