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                                                  PROCEDURE CHECKLIST 38
                                                 BANDAGING SIMPLE SPIRAL






                 NO.                            PROCEDURE                                      REMARKS



                  1.   Gather necessary roller bandages.


                       Identify and establish rapport with patient.

                  2.   -     Greet patient & maintain eye contact.
                       -     Introduce yourself.

                       Explain the use of the bandage to the patient and provide
                  3.   privacy.


                  4.   Elevate the extremity.


                  5.   Begin to wrap the extremity at the distal end.



                  6.   Anchor the bandage with two circular turns.

                       Apply moderate amount of tension to maintain on the
                  7.   bandage.

                       Continue to unroll the bandage and overlap the previous
                  8.
                       circle until the designated area is covered.

                  9.   Secure the bandage with tape/safety pin or metal clip.


                       Observe for even, tight fit of the bandage, and ensure the
                 10.
                       bandage not occluding circulation.
                       Assess distal area of the extremity after 20 minutes, then
                 11.
                       every 2- 4 hours.

                 12.  Ensure bandage is wrinkle-free.



                 13.  Document and report








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