Quick Overview
Reference ID Number: TWS-WCP-54
Categories
Scope of Practice (ScOP) Designation
Treatment Goals
Apply moisture to the dried epidermis and allow for the oil based moisturiser to penetrate to aid flexibility of the area
Aim of Dressing
Stop cracking of the dried area and improve flexibility of the area
Frequency of Dressing Change
1 Days(s) Min - 1 Days (Max)
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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
Dry or Healed Donor site
Swipe
Step 1
Clean the area
Allow the patient to have a shower with the dressing down
Products Used
Step 3
Apply NAD
This is not strictly necessary. It is mainly to stop the paraffin getting onto the patient's gown or clothes
Products Used