Skin Protection & Moisture Management
This fabric wicks excess moisture, reduces friction, and provides antimicrobial action in skin folds.
This honey gel provides autolytic debridement while remaining safe on healthy tissue
What is medihoney gel?
This silicone border dressing is used for a wide range of exuding wounds or for protection for PI prevention
What is Mepilex foam dressing?
This product is a highly absorbent alginate dressing with silver is used for wounds with depth, tunneling, or undermining
What is Aquacel Ag rope?
This non-adherent dressing maintains a moist wound bed and is commonly used on low-draining wounds. It requires daily dressing changes to prevent adherence to wound bed.
This product helps prevent and treat skin irritation caused by moisture and irritants while skin is intact.
What is barrier cream?
This product selectively breaks down collagen strands anchoring necrotic tissue to the wound bed
What is collagenase (Santyl)?
This foam is a thin, conformable soft silicone foam dressing may be lifted and adjusted without losing its adherent properties. It can be used for skin tear prevention or device protection.
What is Mepilex lite foam dressing?
This characteristic of Aquacel Ag makes it retrievable so the product is not lost in tunnels/undermining/deep wounds.
This bacteriostatic dressing must be hydrated with sterile saline or sterile water and requires a secondary dressing
What is Hydrofera blue?
This cleansing lotion contains dimethicone and can be used with frictionless wipes to remove triad.
What is Remedy Clinical Cleansing Lotion?
This product works quickly to dissolve or loosen necrotic tissue and requires a provider order. It comes from pharmacy here at Backus and requires a moist environment to work.
What is Santyl?
This is the preferred dressing over the sacrum region for PI prevention.
What is Mepilex Sacral foam?
This dressing should be changed if it begins to turn white.
What is Hydrofera blue?
This product is indicated for partial-thickness skin breakdown with dry to light exudate. It is often the product of choice when there is for urinary/fecal incontinence that contaminates secondary dressings
What is triad?
This product is used to treat yeast infections of the skin. It requires a provider order and can interact with medications (which is why it needs to be ordered).
What is miconazole powder?
What is triad, skin prep, or skin barrier spray?
This is the frequency when foam dressings should be peeled back for assessment with protective dressings. Also, how long the dressing can remain in place without changing
What is BID and 72H?
If Aquacel Ag is dried & adhered to the wound bed, this should be done to prevent traumatic removal.
What is pre-moistening?
This product aids in dressing removal, prevention of medical device related skin injury, and ostomy appliance removal.
What is adhesive remover?
This product can remain in place for up to 5 days.
What is interdry?
This dressing helps debride necrotic tissue and can be applied to difficult-to-dress areas.
What is triad?
This can be ordered if you have a large sacral dressing that does not fit the typical size. It is special order
This dressing can be used in moderate + draining wounds without the need for treading or s/s of infection
What is Calcium Alginate?
This product is contraindicated in 3rd degree burns
What is medihoney?