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Arnheim Bandages and Taping
BOC
20
Health Care
Graduate
02/16/2022

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Term
Which of the following will hold the tape securely in place?
Definition
Tape adherent
Term
Where maximum support is desired, tape:
Definition
Directly to the skin
Term
When taping the elbow to prevent hyperextension, it should be positioned:
Definition
With the elbow at 90 degree of flexion with the palm up
Term
If you are taping a wrist for a hyperextension injury, in what position would you place the wrist to begin the job?
Definition
Slightly flexed
Term
With an injury to the shoulder girdle, which sling should be used to help support the forearm and prevent further injury?
Definition
A shoulder arm sling
Term
A taping technique for the ankle that is designed to give freedom of movement and allows room for swelling is the:
Definition
Open basketweave
Term
Prior to applying an elastic bandage to an athlete s thigh to support a groin or adductor strain, the athlete s affected leg should be placed in a position of:
Definition
Internal rotation
Term
When taping an ankle for chronic instability, the foot position should be:
Definition
Neutral (at a 90 degree angle)
Term
The bandage that is made up of two layers of nonwoven rayon separated by spandex material is known as:
Definition
A cohesive elastic bandage
Term
To remove adhesive tape:
Definition
Pull the skin away from the tape
Term
To anchor a roller bandage:
Definition
Start at the smaller circumference and work to the larger
Term
To apply a roller bandage correctly:
Definition
Apply pressure uniformly and firmly, but not too tightly
Term
The LowDye technique is used to support the:
Definition
Arch
Term
Adhesive tape continuously wrapped around a body part:
Definition
May cause constriction
Term
The shoulder spica is predominately used for the:
Definition
Retention of wound dressing
Term
When used for sports injuries, adhesive tape offers which of the following functions?
Definition
All of the choices are correct:
-Support of recent injuries
-stabilization of compression type bandages
-Retention of wound dressings
Term
Of the following, which would you consider a guideline for adhesive tape application for joint support?
Definition
All of the choices are correct
-Place the part to be taped in a stabilized position
-If possible, start taping with an anchor piece and end with lock strip
-Avoid continuous taping
Term
The McConnell technique for patellofemoral taping accomplishes correction of patella positioning and tracking by the evaluation of all of the following except:
Definition
Range of patella grind
Term
White adhesive tape is graded according to:
Definition
Number of longitudinal and vertical fibers per inch of backing
Term
To tape an extremity, hold it:
Definition
In the position in which it is to be stabilized
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