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Scope of Practice (ScOP) Designation
Treatment Goals
Provide antimicrobial cover and debriding the area through sharp debridement as well as through micro debriding through the dressing
Aim of Dressing
Reduce bioburden on the wound
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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
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Care Plans
Patient has arrived with bilateral necrotic tissue around their archillies tendon
Patient had had a long lie wearing shoes that lacked any cushioning around the achilles tendon. This lead to necrosis occurring
Swipe
Prepare your sterile field
Clean the wound
Remove and devilaised tissue
Apply the Aquacel Ag+ Ribbon
Secure the dressing