Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · General principles and basic techniques
Selection and use of wound dressings
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- PI - perform independently (NMC)
- Also called
- dressing materials, wound dressing techniques
Videos and resources
- VideoBest Dressings for Wound Healing21:54
- VideoChoosing a Wound Dressing | Common Traditional Wound Dressings | Ausmed Education5:11
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Select and use appropriate dressing materials for wounds” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 7)
“Wound Management-Mechanical and pharmacological dressing techniques.” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 9)
“Care of wounds, dressing, techniques and splints.” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 13)
“The DNB resident should do the dressings of the patient that have been operated/assisted by them” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 15)