820. A Bandage for the Chest
A bandage for the chest is always placed upon the patient in a sitting posture; and it may be put on in circles, or spirally. Use, in fractures of the ribs, to retain dressings, and after severe contusions.
821. A Bandage for the Belly
A bandage for the belly is placed on the patient as directed for the chest, carrying it spirally from above downwards. Use, to compress belly after dropsy, or retain dressings.
822. Bandaging the Hand
The hand is bandaged by crossing the bandage over the back of the hand Use, to retain dressings.
823. Different Bandages for the Head