Using Perceived Tightness

Follow the steps below to set wraps to appropriate tightness

Apply wrap to a “7 out of 10” perceived tightness

Apply wraps to the patient as shown below. Ask the patient rate the their level of perceived wrap tightness using the scale displayed. Tighten or loosen the wraps until patient rates the tightness as a 7- “Moderate tightness w/ no Pain”