Mefix Adhesive Fabric Dressing, 5cm x 10M

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Waseem, M et al. Is there a relationship between wound infections and laceration closure times? International Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012. 5:32. Can provide or absorb moisture depending on surrounding tissue. Initially lower temperature providing cooling For emergency advice and paediatric or neonatal ICU transfers, see Retrieval Services Consider discharge when

Dressing needs washing with soap and water, pat-dried twice daily. Requires application of oil prior to removal, ideally soaked in oil and wrapped in cling film overnight Consider consultation with local paediatric team when Consider consultation with surgical/plastics team when The porous structure of the nonwoven fabric ensures air and water vapour permeability. The fabric is flexible, conforms well to body contours, and allows body movements when in place. The fabric is non-absorbent and provides a barrier for blood and fluid strikethrough. Provide adequate pain management, anaesthesia (see anaesthesia in lacerations) and procedural sedation

So if you need a durable and long-lasting solution for keeping your bandages or devices in place, then Mefix is the perfect product for you! Benefits of Mefix Dressing Retention Sheet: All wound care including cleaning, irrigation and dressings should be managed with an aseptic technique Images sourced from SCHN wound assessment and management guideline. Available from: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/_policies/pdf/2014-9040.pdf DuoDERM Extra thin protects the wound, support debridement and are easy to use. They can be moulded and cut to shape so you can treat difficult areas. It is designed to reduce the risk of further skin breakdown by preventing friction from clothes and bedlinen. DuoDERM Extra Thin dressing is a hydrocolloid dressing indicated for the management of lightly exuding wounds. It combines a unique ConvaTec hydrocolloid formulation that distinguishes it from other hydrocolloid dressings and a vapour permeable outer film to provide an occlusive moist environment.

Initial decontamination of the wound with irrigation is of utmost importance and should be performed prior to dressing Indications: Duoderm is incated for minor burns, abrasions, lacerations, post-operative wounds, stage 1-2 pressure ulcers and lightly exuding leg ulcers. Allows inspection. Self-adhesive. Some moisture evaporation. Reduces pain. Barrier to external contaminationThe Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Wound assessment and management: Practice Guideline. https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/_policies/pdf/2014-9040.pdf (viewed 10 May 2022). Armstrong, D et al. Basic Principles of Wound Management. Up To Date.2020. [updated 12/07/2020] (viewed 10 May 2022).