How to Use an Israeli Bandage

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for applying an Israeli bandage, a critical component for emergency first aid and wound care.

1. [Step 1]: Visual shows hands placing a sterile pad on an arm wound and beginning to wrap an elastic bandage around the limb.

   Place pad on wound and wrap the elastic bandage around limb or body part.

2. [Step 2]: Visual shows hands inserting the end of the elastic bandage into a plastic pressure bar.

   Insert elastic bandage into pressure bar.

3. [Step 3]: Visual shows hands tightening the elastic bandage by pulling it taut.

   Tighten the elastic bandage.

4. [Step 4]: Visual shows hands pulling the bandage back, applying downward pressure with the pressure bar onto the pad.

   Pull back - forcing pressure bar down onto the pad.

5. [Step 5]: Visual shows hands wrapping the elastic bandage tightly over the pressure bar and extending over the edges of the pad.

   Wrap elastic bandage tightly over pressure bar and wrap over all edges of the pad.

6. [Step 6]: Visual shows hands securing the hooked ends of the closure bar into the elastic bandage to hold it in place.

   Secure hooking ends of closure bar into elastic bandage.