Cardinal Health Advanced Wound Care Composite Dressing, 2 x 3 In.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Advanced Wound Care Composite dressing is sterile and made with a soft non-woven fabric coated with hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive and an absorbent pad with a low adherent wound contact layer.
Type of dressing: Primary and secondary.
Change frequency: Up to seven days.
Indications: For lightly exuding superficial and non-infected wounds, including post operative wounds, lacerations and abrasions, skin grafts and donor sites, minor burns and scalds.
Contraindications: Cannot be used on full thickness wounds and burns.
Latex-free.
Unit of Measure Contents Sold By
Each (EA) 1 Each 1 Total (1 Each)
Box (BX) 10 Each 10 Total (1 Box of 10 Each)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are composite wound dressings?
A: Composite dressings are multi-layered wound care products designed to provide protection, absorb moisture, and promote healing. They combine different materials to manage exudate while preventing contamination.
Q: How often should wound dressings be changed?
A: The frequency of dressing changes depends on the wound type and the amount of exudate. Composite dressings can typically remain in place for several days, but it's best to follow a healthcare provider's recommendation.
Q: Can composite dressings be used on infected wounds?
A: Some composite dressings contain antimicrobial properties, but if a wound is infected, it’s important to seek medical advice before selecting a dressing.
Q: Are composite dressings waterproof?
A: Many composite dressings include a waterproof outer layer that protects the wound from external moisture while allowing breathability.
Q: Can composite dressings be used on burns?
A: Yes, composite dressings can be used on minor burns, but severe burns should be treated under medical supervision with specialized dressings.
Q: Where can I buy composite wound dressings?
A: Composite wound dressings are available at medical supply stores, pharmacies, and online at Medicinal Supplies.
