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Wound Dressings/ Care of Patient with Skin Integrity

NUR 155
Horizontales
Absorb a small to moderate amount of drainage over a 3- to 7-day period, forming a gel as drainage is absorbed
baths for soaking a patient’s perineal area are sometimes used therapeutically after perineal surgery or childbirth to cleanse the area
are washed with plain water from the inner to the outer canthus, using a different part of the washcloth for each eye.
Prevent bacteria and fluids from entering the wound but allow oxygen and water vapor to move through the dressing.
Packing in all types of wounds. Cover dressing. Absorbing exudate from a heavily draining wound.
used to bring the edges of a wound together in order to speed wound healing and reduce scar formation
Add moisture to a wound. Allow autolytic debridement and wound healing to occur.
Verticales
No ice to direct skin
Should not be used on undiagnosed abdominal pain, because an inflamed appendix could rupture
Observe and document the amount, color, type, odor, and consistency of any drainage at the incision site or on the dressing.
Highly absorbent. Nonadhesive, nonocclusive. Usable in a variety of wounds. Can be combined with foam or another dressing type to increase absorbency. homeostatic property.
although not providing as strong a closure as with sutures or staples, sometimes are used to close superficial or partially healed wounds
provide support and protection to the healing wound, to apply pressure to reduce bleeding, or to immobilize a body part
Pull fluid away from the wound bed yet maintain a moist wound environment. Can be used over enzymatic debriding agents or gels.