loose bandage
Frequency: 6.07.1 per million words
A bandage that is not wrapped firmly.
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- A loose bandage won't protect the wound properly from dirt.
- The nurse re-wrapped the dressing because it was a loose bandage.
- He kept adjusting the loose bandage on his knee throughout the game.
- If you have a loose bandage, it's best to replace it with a fresh, tight one.
- The child complained that the loose bandage kept slipping off his arm.
- A loose bandage can easily snag on clothing and come undone.
- The paramedic pointed out that a loose bandage was ineffective for controlling bleeding.
- After a few hours, the wrap on my ankle became a loose bandage.
- Make sure it's not a loose bandage; it needs to apply gentle pressure.
- The patient was instructed to call the clinic if he noticed a loose bandage.