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SubjectsMedical-Surgical NursingSurgical NursingChapter 3 — Perioperative Care3.2 Wound Care & Dressing

Topic 3.2 · Medical-Surgical Nursing · Perioperative Care

Wound Care & Dressing

Wound care follows an aseptic dressing technique.

Assess for signs of infection: redness, swelling, discharge.

Important Facts

Dressing principle: Aseptic technique
Infection signs: Redness, swelling, discharge

Key Points

Dressing tray: sterile forceps
Note wound colour and odour

Exam-Oriented Notes

»Red wound = granulating; yellow = slough

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3.1 Pre- & Post-Operative Care

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