What is one of the general principles of dressing and bandaging?
A. Do not bandage a dressing in place until bleeding has stopped.
B. Pressure bandages should be tight enough that a distal pulse cannot be felt.
C. Cover as small an area as possible in bandaging a wound on an extremity.
D. Dressing and bandages should be sterile.
Ans: A. Do not bandage a dressing in place until bleeding has stopped.
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