Wiktionary
n. A tight fitting or tightly wrapped bandage for reducing swelling or blood loss from a wound by applying pressure to the injury.
Usage examples of "pressure bandage".
Murphy grabbed a first-aid kit off of her bike and got the wound site covered up and taped down with a pressure bandage.
He slipped the belt from the top of his right shoulder, pressed the folded towel over his wound, and looped the belt several times over the towel, securing it tightly, attempting to make a pressure bandage.
There was a tourniquet around the upper thigh of his right leg, and a pressure bandage over a wound below the ribs.
My three-year-old tetanus shot seemed to satisfy her, but my stomach was in knots when she finally decided I had been tortured enough and slipped a stretchy white pressure bandage over it.
He had a red-stained pressure bandage clamped on the side of Mutabi's neck, and there was a bloody javelin head next to the unconscious grenadier.
He pulled a pressure bandage from the emergency pouch at his belt and wrapped it tightly around his arm, temporarily sealing the injury.
He started to touch the pressure bandage on the side of his head, then thought better of it and put his hand down.
His cutting was trapped, but considering how it was situated, there was probably an even chance it would simply fall out unnoticed the next time someone unrolled part of the pressure bandage.
They moved the torso quickly, slapping a pressure bandage on the larger exit wound and lifting the victim onto the stretcher.
Jessan sat down on the cold concrete next to Namron to check the pressure bandage.