How Should the Nurse Proceed When Applying a Pressure Bandage

question 22

Multiple Choice

How should the nurse proceed when applying a pressure bandage?

• A)Elevate the extremity or area of bleeding.
• B)Wrap pressure-bandage gauze in a proximal-to-distal direction.
• C)Apply pressure to diminish the pulse to the distal body part.
• D)Wrap tape around the circumference of the site to secure the gauze padding.

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