Wound Care

Medline

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Medline Premium Nonsterile Abdominal Pads, 2 sizes, 576/case

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Medline

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Medline Sterile Heavy Wound Abdominal Pad Drainage Pack, 48/case

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Curad

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CURAD Gentle Adhesive Paper Tape for Sensitive Skin, 1" x 10 yd., 4/box

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Medline

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Medline Nonsterile Cotton Gauze Bandage Roll, 4.5" x 4.1 yd., 100/case

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Medline

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Medline Qwick Superabsorbent Dressing with Aquaconductive Technology

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Curad

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CURAD Silk-Like Cloth Medical Tape, 2" x 10 yd. rolls, 6/box

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Dynarex

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Dynarex WeCare White Petrolatum Ointment, 5 g packet, 144/box

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Medline

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Meditube Cotton Tubular Gauze Bandages; options for Fingers, Toes, and Small Arm, 50 yd. roll.

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Medline

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Medline Gentec Silicone Adhesive Island Wound Dressings, 6 Size Options, 150/case

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Medline

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Medline Maxorb II Alginate Wound Dressings, 6 Size Options

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Medline

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing; 3", 4", and 6" sizes; 100/case

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Medline

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Medline Sterile Eye Pad, 2 size options, 600/case

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Wound Care

What are the essential wound care supplies I should have?

Key wound care supplies include sterile dressings, adhesive bandages, antibiotic ointments, hydrogen peroxide or saline solution for cleaning, gauze, medical tape, and disposable gloves. It's also beneficial to have a digital thermometer to check for fevers.

How do I properly clean a wound?

To clean a wound, first, wash your hands thoroughly or wear medical gloves. Use mild soap and warm water to clean the area around the wound. Avoid getting soap on the wound itself. Rinse the wound with water or a saline solution, and pat it dry with a clean towel before applying any ointment and bandages.

When should I change a wound dressing?

A wound dressing should generally be changed daily, or whenever it becomes wet or dirty. However, the frequency can depend on the dressing type and the wound's severity. Always follow the advice of your healthcare provider.

What is the difference between an antiseptic and antibiotic ointment?

An antiseptic is used to clean or disinfect wounds and prevent infections, while an antibiotic ointment treats an existing infection. Antiseptics are applied to the wound before the dressing, while antibiotic ointments are applied directly.

When should I seek professional medical help for a wound?

You should seek immediate medical attention if the wound is large, deep, caused by a dirty or rusty object, or if it doesn't stop bleeding after 10 minutes of direct pressure. Also, get medical help if signs of infection develop, such as redness, increased pain, pus, or fever.

Can I use waterproof dressings for a wound?

Yes, waterproof dressings can benefit wounds, especially in areas prone to getting wet, like hands. They protect the wound from water and bacteria and often stay in place better than non-waterproof alternatives.

Compression Bandages

Gauze

Medical Tape

Ointments

Wound Dressings

Wound Measuring Devices

Medline Premium Nonsterile Abdominal Pads, 2 sizes, 576/case

Medline Sterile Heavy Wound Abdominal Pad Drainage Pack, 48/case

CURAD Gentle Adhesive Paper Tape for Sensitive Skin, 1" x 10 yd., 4/box

Medline Nonsterile Cotton Gauze Bandage Roll, 4.5" x 4.1 yd., 100/case

Medline Qwick Superabsorbent Dressing with Aquaconductive Technology

CURAD Silk-Like Cloth Medical Tape, 2" x 10 yd. rolls, 6/box

Dynarex WeCare White Petrolatum Ointment, 5 g packet, 144/box

Meditube Cotton Tubular Gauze Bandages; options for Fingers, Toes, and Small Arm, 50 yd. roll.

Medline Gentec Silicone Adhesive Island Wound Dressings, 6 Size Options, 150/case

Medline Maxorb II Alginate Wound Dressings, 6 Size Options

Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam Dressing; 3", 4", and 6" sizes; 100/case

Medline Sterile Eye Pad, 2 size options, 600/case

Wound Care

What are the essential wound care supplies I should have?

How do I properly clean a wound?

When should I change a wound dressing?

What is the difference between an antiseptic and antibiotic ointment?

When should I seek professional medical help for a wound?

Can I use waterproof dressings for a wound?