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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for knots
  1. Living with vision loss 
    ... color in your closet and drawers. Use sewing knots or clothing pins to code for color. For example, 1 knot or pin is black, 2 knots is white, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000526.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Bleeding 
    ... limb several times. Tie a half or square knot, leaving loose ends long enough to tie another knot. A stick or a stiff rod should be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000045.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sewing a wound closed - series (image) 
    Start by creating the first knot of a loop. Next, make a second single loop in the opposite direction. This completes the square knot.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100139_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. How to make a splint 
    ... above and below the injury. Make sure the knots are not pressing on the injury. DO NOT ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000040.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. How to make a sling 
    ... the side of the neck and pad the knot for comfort. If the sling was placed correctly, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000017.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Charley horse 
    ... very tight. It is sometimes described as a knot. The pain can be severe.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002066.htm - Medical Encyclopedia