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transparent dressing

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transparent dressing
Transparent film Wound Care A waterproof dressing that is permeable to O2 and moisture. See Wound care.


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In a meta-analysis of catheter dressing regimens, CVCs on which a transparent dressing was used were associated with a significantly higher incidence of catheter tip colonisation but a non-significant increase in CRBSI.
Tegaderm Absorbent clear acrylic dressing is constructed of a breathable transparent dressing film top layer and a perforated moist skin adhesive bottom layer that together "sandwich" an acrylic polymer.
At the time, central-line sites were covered with gauze and a transparent dressing.
 
 
 
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