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C & P Chapter 5 Terminology

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Dolores Mendez
Dolores Mendez

Terminology Anchor refers to anything that provides stability or security. The document then defines various bandaging and taping techniques such as the butterfly, check rein, figure of 8, horizontal and vertical strips, horseshoe, pad support, shortening the angle of pull, spica wrap, spiral, stirrup, and x-pattern. It also defines medical terms like collateral, compression, diagonally, extension wrap, flexion wrap, hot spot, muscle contracted, prophylactic, and support.

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Terminology Anchor anything which makes stable or secure, anything which is depended upon for support or security. Butterfly strips of tape that overlaps, as in X pattern Check Rein reinforced tape to restrict motion or movement Collateral meaning side, lateral or medial Compression the act of applying pressure to a body part. Diagonally a slanted or oblique direction Diamond Shape an object that is in the shape of 2 equilateral triangles placed to base. Extension Wrap a wrap used to assist in the extension of a specific joint. Flexion Wrap a wrap used to assist in the flexion of that joint
Terminology Figure of 8 the bandaging of a joint where the initial turn circles the one part of the joint and the second turn circles the adjoining part of the joint to form a figure 8. Horizontal Strip a strip placed level with the horizon, opposed to vertical strip. Horseshoe padding made to resemble the U shape Hot Spot Early redness of the skin from friction that leads to a blister formation if preventive measure are not taken. Muscle Contracted the shortening of the muscle Pad Support a pad placed in a certain area to sustain, hold up, or maintain a desired position.
Terminology Prophylactic Denoting something that is preventive or protective. Shorten the Angle of Pull decreasing the ROM of a joint Spica Wrap the figure 8 bandage that generally overlaps the previous to form a V like designs; used to give support, apply pressure to hold a dressing Spiral applying a bandage around a limb that ascends the body part overlapping the previous bandage. Stirrup Any U shaped loop or piece Support to sustain, hold up or maintain a desired position Tape Mass adhesive applied to the cloth composed of natural synthetic, zinc oxide, etc. Vertical strip a strip that is placed perpendicular to the line of the horizon, opposed to the horizontal strip. X-Pattern the crossing of 2 pieces of tape in the shape of an X

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C & P Chapter 5 Terminology

  • 1. Terminology Anchor anything which makes stable or secure, anything which is depended upon for support or security. Butterfly strips of tape that overlaps, as in X pattern Check Rein reinforced tape to restrict motion or movement Collateral meaning side, lateral or medial Compression the act of applying pressure to a body part. Diagonally a slanted or oblique direction Diamond Shape an object that is in the shape of 2 equilateral triangles placed to base. Extension Wrap a wrap used to assist in the extension of a specific joint. Flexion Wrap a wrap used to assist in the flexion of that joint
  • 2. Terminology Figure of 8 the bandaging of a joint where the initial turn circles the one part of the joint and the second turn circles the adjoining part of the joint to form a figure 8. Horizontal Strip a strip placed level with the horizon, opposed to vertical strip. Horseshoe padding made to resemble the U shape Hot Spot Early redness of the skin from friction that leads to a blister formation if preventive measure are not taken. Muscle Contracted the shortening of the muscle Pad Support a pad placed in a certain area to sustain, hold up, or maintain a desired position.
  • 3. Terminology Prophylactic Denoting something that is preventive or protective. Shorten the Angle of Pull decreasing the ROM of a joint Spica Wrap the figure 8 bandage that generally overlaps the previous to form a V like designs; used to give support, apply pressure to hold a dressing Spiral applying a bandage around a limb that ascends the body part overlapping the previous bandage. Stirrup Any U shaped loop or piece Support to sustain, hold up or maintain a desired position Tape Mass adhesive applied to the cloth composed of natural synthetic, zinc oxide, etc. Vertical strip a strip that is placed perpendicular to the line of the horizon, opposed to the horizontal strip. X-Pattern the crossing of 2 pieces of tape in the shape of an X