Gauze roll precautions during first aid

Gauze roll dressing is an essential step in first aid. Deep wounds and even heavy bleeding require professional first aid treatment. As for the treatment of some small abrasions, you can use a Gauze roll yourself. Once the wound stops bleeding and has been cleaned and disinfected, dressing becomes relatively simple. A gauze roll is very commonly used in first aid bandages. It is not that the usage rate is relatively high, and the effect is good. So in first aid bandaging, do you know how to deal with wounds, and do you know how to use Gauze roll first aid bandages? Let's take a detailed look at the precautions for Gauze roll dressing.

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l Gauze roll dressing principles.

l Why use a Gauze roll for dressing?

Gauze roll dressing principles.

When applying Gauze roll dressing, the following principles should be paid attention to. The first is that emergency personnel must face the wounded and take a suitable position. The wound must be covered with a sterile Gauze roll before applying the Gauze roll. When bandaging, hold the Gauze roll head in the left hand and the Gauze roll in the right hand. The outer surface of the Gauze roll is close to the local area, and the bandaging should be done from the lower part of the wound upwards, usually from left to right, from bottom to top. The wrapping of the Gauze roll should not be too tight to avoid local swelling and should not be too loose to avoid slippage. To maintain the functional position of the limbs, it is generally necessary to bend the arms when bandaging and tie the legs straight when bandaging the calf.

Why use a Gauze roll for dressing?

The wound is the entry point for bacteria to invade the human body. If the wound is contaminated by bacteria, it may cause suppuration or be complicated by sepsis, gas gangrene, tetanus, etc., which will seriously affect and damage health, and even endanger life. Therefore, if there is no condition to perform Jiqing wound surgery at the emergency scene, it must be bandaged with Gauze roll first, because timely and proper bandaging can achieve compression and hemostasis, reduce infection, protect wounds, reduce pain, and fix dressings and splints. Purpose. When bandaging, the movements should be brisk and accurate, so that the wounds are tightly bandaged and the tension is appropriate. Gauze rolls must generally be used when dressing. Gauze rolls are generally divided into two categories: hard Gauze rolls and soft Gauze rolls. A hard Gauze roll is a cloth Gauze roll sprinkled with gypsum powder and dried to form a gypsum Gauze roll. A soft Gauze roll is usually used in first aid.

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