surgical dressings
Sterile wound wraps
Surgical dressings are sterile materials applied to wounds to protect them from contamination, absorb fluids, and promote healing.
The term covers gauze pads, bandages, adhesive strips, and specialized coverings for burns or surgical incisions.
The nurse changed the surgical dressings twice daily.
- sterilityAbsence of microbes or fertility
- operating roomSurgical procedure venue
- absorbencyCapacity to soak up
- burn treatmentCare for heat wounds
- first aid kitEmergency treatment container
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Medical wound closures
stitches · surgical staples · steri-strips · butterfly closures · staples
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