Wound Care

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SKU: VTG6166

Medline Nurse Bag with 4 Pockets, Polyester, Black, 13" x 12" x 7", each

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Medline Optifoam Adhesive Foam Wound Dressings, 4" & 6" Sizes, 100/case

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Foam Sacrum Wound Dressing with Silicone Adhesive, 2 sizes, 50/case

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Foam Wound Dressing with Silicone Adhesive Border, 1"- 6" Size Options

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Non-Bordered Silicone-Faced Foam Dressings, 3 sizes

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Medline Optifoam Gentle SA Silicone-Faced Foam & Border Sacrum Dressing, 7" and 9" sizes

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam and Border Heel Dressing, 50/case

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Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Post-Op Foam Dressing, 3 Size options, 100/case

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Medline Optifoam Heel Nonadhesive Foam Wound Dressing, 40/case

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SKU: MSC12-NONADHESIVE

Medline Optifoam Nonadhesive Foam Wound Dressing, 4" & 6" Sizes, 100/case

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Medline Optifoam Sacrum Adhesive Foam Wound Dressing, 6.1" x 5.5", 100/case

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Medline Optifoam Site Adhesive Fenestrated Foam Dressing, 4" Round, 120/case

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Medline Premium Super-Absorbent Sterile Abdominal Pad, 8" x 7-1/2"

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Medline Sterile Cotton Burn Dressing, 6" x 6", 45 Ply, 120/case

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Medline Sterile X-ray Detectable Gauze Sponges, USP Type VII, 4" x 4" and 8" x 4" sizes, 10/tray packaging

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Medline Surefilm Transparent Film Tape Dressing, 2" & 4" x 11 yd. rolls, 12/case

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Medline Suresite 2-Handle Transparent Film Dressings, 4" x 5", 50/box

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Medline Synthetic Undercast Padding, 2"-6" x 4 yd. rolls

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Medline Transparent Adhesive Medical Tape

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Medline Transparent Adhesive Tape, 1/2" x 10 yd., 88/case

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Medline Transpore Sterile Transparent Medical Tape, 2" x 10 yd., 50/case

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Medline Woven Sterile Gauze Sponges, USP Type VII, 16-Ply, 4" x 4", 1280/case

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Medline Woven Sterile Gauze Sponges, USP Type VII, 8-Ply, 4" x 4" in 2-packs, 1200/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 Nurse Bag with 4 Pockets, Polyester, Black, 13" x 12" x 7", each

Medline Optifoam Adhesive Foam Wound Dressings, 4" & 6" Sizes, 100/case

Medline Optifoam Gentle Foam Sacrum Wound Dressing with Silicone Adhesive, 2 sizes, 50/case

Medline Optifoam Gentle Foam Wound Dressing with Silicone Adhesive Border, 1"- 6" Size Options

Medline Optifoam Gentle Non-Bordered Silicone-Faced Foam Dressings, 3 sizes

Medline Optifoam Gentle SA Silicone-Faced Foam & Border Sacrum Dressing, 7" and 9" sizes

Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Foam and Border Heel Dressing, 50/case

Medline Optifoam Gentle Silicone-Faced Post-Op Foam Dressing, 3 Size options, 100/case

Medline Optifoam Heel Nonadhesive Foam Wound Dressing, 40/case

Medline Optifoam Nonadhesive Foam Wound Dressing, 4" & 6" Sizes, 100/case

Medline Optifoam Sacrum Adhesive Foam Wound Dressing, 6.1" x 5.5", 100/case

Medline Optifoam Site Adhesive Fenestrated Foam Dressing, 4" Round, 120/case

Medline Premium Super-Absorbent Sterile Abdominal Pad, 8" x 7-1/2"

Medline Sterile Cotton Burn Dressing, 6" x 6", 45 Ply, 120/case

Medline Sterile X-ray Detectable Gauze Sponges, USP Type VII, 4" x 4" and 8" x 4" sizes, 10/tray packaging

Medline Surefilm Transparent Film Tape Dressing, 2" & 4" x 11 yd. rolls, 12/case

Medline Suresite 2-Handle Transparent Film Dressings, 4" x 5", 50/box

Medline SureSite Transparent Film IV Dressing, 4" x 4.75", 200/case

Medline Synthetic Undercast Padding, 2"-6" x 4 yd. rolls

Medline Transparent Adhesive Medical Tape

Medline Transparent Adhesive Tape, 1/2" x 10 yd., 88/case

Medline Transpore Sterile Transparent Medical Tape, 2" x 10 yd., 50/case

Medline Woven Sterile Gauze Sponges, USP Type VII, 16-Ply, 4" x 4", 1280/case

Medline Woven Sterile Gauze Sponges, USP Type VII, 8-Ply, 4" x 4" in 2-packs, 1200/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?