QUESTIONS:

1.What is a bandage?
-A bandage is a piece of material used to support a medical device such as dressing or splint. It is also used to restrict a part of the body

2.What are the different kinds of bandaging patterns?
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1.simple spiral
2. figure of 8
3.figure of 8 spiral
4.triangular (for hand injuries)
5.triangular (for back injuries)
6.triangular (upper limb injuries)

3.what are the types of dressing?
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1.plastic skin
2.prepared sterile dressing

4. what materials are used for securing the dressing?
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1.adhesive plaster
2.stretched plaster
3.clear adhesive tape
4.tubular gauze
5.elasticized bandage
6.roller bandage

5.what is a gauze?
-a gauze is a light perforated fabric in which the warp threads are crossed/ twisted