Quick Overview
Liquid antisetpic which dries out the area and when packed can add antibacterial element before allowing for a moist wound environment to occur.
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Exudate Management
Active Ingredient
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POVIDONE IODINE 10%, SKIN ANTISEPTIC SOLUTION, 100ML (RIODINE)
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Specifications
Uses
• Used to paint arterial eschar wounds such as toes (to prevent wet gangrene occuring)
• Used to paint Unstagable Pressure Injuries (to allow demarcation to occur)
Positives
• Drying out wounds that are exudating large amounts of fluid
• Great for drying out toes to avoid wet necrosis
• Great for packing wounds with radioplague packing gauze (packing gauze with black strip down it)
Limitations
• Can cause skin irritations
Precautions
- Iodine allergies
- History of:
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- Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, history of Graves disease or nontoxic goiter
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