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Dry Gauze is used for what on wounds?
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Absorbing exudate. Mostly used on surgical wounds.
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Contraindicated on wounds that require a moist environment. |
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Wet-to-Dry Gauze is used for what on a wound .
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Absorbing exudate and debride moist necrotic wounds.
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Contraindicated on wounds that require a moist environment. |
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Wet-to-Moist Gauze is used for on a wound?
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Absorbing exudate, debride of moist necrotic tissue, and used on infected wounds.
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Contraindicated on highly exudating wounds. |
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Odor-Absorbent dressings are used on what wounds?
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Wounds with moderate drainage and neutalized odor in necrotic wounds.
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Contraindicated in superfical wounds. |
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Collagens are used on wounds?
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2nd degree burns and tunneled wounds.
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Contraindicated in wounds with dry eschar. |
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Non-adherent dressings are used on what wounds?
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Abrasions, lacerations, skin grafts and donor sites.
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Contraindicated on heavily exudating wounds. |
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Composite dressings are used on what wounds?
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Partial to full thickness.
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Contratindicated on people sensitive to composite materials. |
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Hydrocolloids are good for what type of wounds?
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Wounds with minimal to moderate exudate and partial-thickness wounds. Promotes autolytic debridement.
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Contraindicated in infected wounds, deep cavity wounds, heavy exudating wounds, and 3rd degree burns. |
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Hydrogels are used on what type of wounds?
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Abrasions, minor burns, 1st and 2nd degree burns, and donor sites.
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Contraindicated in infected wounds, fungal wounds and 3rd degree burns. |
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Foams provide what to heavily exudating wounds?
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Thermal insulation and a moist wound environment.
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Contraindicated on dry wounds, wounds with exposed muscle, tendon or bone, and partial-thickness wounds with minimal exudate. |
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Transparent Adhesive Films are used on what wounds with minimal exudate?
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Used on superficial wounds in final stages of healing.
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Contraindicated on heavily exudating wounds and wounds with sinus tracts. |
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Alginates helps wounds with what?
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Aide in debridement of sloughing wound.
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Contraindicated in 3rd degree burns, sensitivity to seaweed, heavily bleeding wounds and dry wounds. |