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2. BANDAGING AND
DRESSING OF
WOUNDS

3. Wounds that are deep or the
bleed profusely will need
emergency medical treatment.
As a first aid, wounds should be
handled and managed properly.
To do this, dressing is used.

4. 1.Control bleeding
2.Absorb fluids from the wound
and
3.Prevent germs from entering
the exposed area or wound

6. A.BANDAGING TECHNIQUES
Bandaging plays a critical role in wound
management. It includes protection
against infection, contamination, or
trauma. Most standard first aid kits come
with sterile gauze pads, adhesive tapes,
roller bandage, and a triangular bandage.

7. STERILE GAUZE PADS ADHESIVE TAPES ROLLER BANDAGE
TRIANGULAR BANDAGE

8. B.GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF BANDAGING
The seven important things
to do for those who injured

9. C. TYPES OF BANDAGE
A triangular bandage is a large triangle of
cloth, usually a loose weave cotton cloth,
used in first aid.

10. SQUARE KNOT IN AN ARM SLING
TRIANGULAR BANDAGE

11. A triangular bandage has 3 parts: the
base, the point, and the ends.
 Base – this is the longest part of the
triangular bandage.
 Point – this is the corner that is
directly opposite to the middle of the
base.
 Ends – the remaining two corners.

13. THE THREE (3) FOLDS OF CRAVAT
BANDAGE FOR THE HEAD

14. NARROW CRAVAT OR BANDAGE

15. SPRAINED ANKLE BANDAGE

16. D.CARRYING AND TRANSPORTING THE VICTIM
Encouraging the injured patient to move by
himself/herself minimizes risk both on the
patient and the first aider However, this is not
always possible. There are dangers in
transporting the patient and the task is not easy

17. THE FOLLOWING TECHNIQUES ARE
RECOMMENDED IN AN EMERGENCY
SITUATION:

18. 1. ONE-MAN CARRY

19. 2. TWO-MAN CARRY (SEAT CARRY)

20. 3.Three-man carry