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Categories
Scope of Practice (ScOP) Designation
Treatment Goals
o support granulation tissue formation without restricting the patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living.
Aim of Dressing
To deliver antimicrobial action via a hydrofibre dressing and support a moist wound healing environment.
Frequency of Dressing Change
References
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Product Selection Disclaimer:
The wound care products being currently used are a suggestion ONLY. They do not take into account your patient's individual needs which you must assess. No funding from medical companies has been provided and wound care products are chosen on their merit and what is available on the NSW Health State Wound Care Contract. Where an exact brand name product is not available we suggest you review the alternative tab or use another wound care product from its category eg. Hydrofibre
Care Plans
Boil on right buttock
A young male patient did not appreciate the progression and severity of his boil prior to hospital presentation.
Swipe
Prepare you sterile field
Clean the boil
Probe
Pack
Secure