{"id":90,"count":4,"description":"Pressure dressings\nPressure dressings are designed to stop bleeding through direct pressure \u2013 they wrap around the wound and maintain constant pressure, helping to control moderate to severe external bleeding. In this category, you will find pressure (Israeli) dressings, emergency dressings with a pressure element, elastic bandages, and other supplies for first aid and tactical medicine.\nA pressure dressing is one of the main bleeding control tools, so it is included in individual first aid kits (IFAK), car and workplace first aid kits, and tactical medicine kits. They are widely used in emergency medical services, rescue operations, military, hunting, and shooting sports. The compact size and ability to apply the dressing with one hand allow for quick assistance in challenging conditions.\nFrequently asked questions\n<strong>What is a pressure bandage?<\/strong>This is a bandage with a compression element that wraps around a limb or wound and maintains constant direct pressure to stop bleeding.\n<strong>When is a pressure bandage used?<\/strong>In case of moderate or severe external bleeding, when it is necessary to maintain constant direct pressure on the wound.\n<strong>How does a pressure bandage differ from a hemostatic one?<\/strong>The pressure bandage stops bleeding through direct pressure, while the hemostatic additionally helps achieve hemostasis. In severe cases, they are used together.\n<strong>Can a compression bandage be applied by oneself?<\/strong>Many models are designed to be applied by one person, but it is worth learning the proper technique in advance.","link":"http:\/\/militra.com\/en\/product-category\/kraujotakos-palaikymui\/spaudziamieji-tvarsciai\/","name":"Pressure bandages","slug":"spaudziamieji-tvarsciai","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":87,"meta":{"slim_seo":[]},"menu_order":30,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/militra.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/militra.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/militra.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/militra.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/87"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"http:\/\/militra.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}