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Scope of Practice (ScOP) Designation
Treatment Goals
To allow for secondary intention healing to occur and to stop an abscess forming
Aim of Dressing
The aquacel ribbon will wick away an exudate and create a moist wound healing and the biatain will allow for showering and ADLs to continue whilst healing occurs
Frequency of Dressing Change
Consult(s) / Diagnostic Test Required
Please always probe with a soft tip wound probe to have a starting depth
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
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Care Plans
Blind end sinus
A sinus you can not see the end of
Swipe
Prepare Sterile Field
Insert Aquacel ribbon
