To prevent circulatory impairment in an arm when applying an elastic bandage, which of the following methods is best?

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Stretching the bandage slightly maintains uniform tension on the bandage. Wrapping the bandage loosely wouldn't secure the bandage on the arm. Using heavy pressure would cause circulatory impairment. Beginning the wrapping at the upper arm would cause uneven application of the bandage. For example, elastic stockings are applied distal to proximal to promote venous return.

To Prevent Circulatory Impairment in an Arm When Applying an Elastic