Chapter 2f. Wound Dressing Selection
Course Description
Wound care products should be selected to meet the required wound bed interventions which are determined through the findings of the wound assessment. Essentially, products are selected for their function and come in various forms e.g., sheets, gels, ribbons.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Define criteria that influences dressing selection.
• Identify common categories of dressings and their forms & functions.
• Relate how to use the categories to meet of the interventions.
RNs, LPNs, RPNs, NPs, OTs, and PTs providing wound care. |
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| 45 minutes | |
| 23357 | |
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Contact Information
Shannon Handfield