How to apply and remove skin tear dressings

What you will need?

Application of primary dressing

Bleeding / Non-bleeding skin tears

Application of secondary dressing/s

Bleeding skin tears

Non-bleeding skin tears

Removal of dressing/s

Bleeding skin tears

Non-bleeding skin tears

Bleeding / Non-bleeding skin tears

Useful videos:

How to apply & remove dressings

Silicone dressings

Inappropriate dressings

Useful articles:

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A breakdown of the key benefits of silicone dressings for skin tears

Disclaimer:

Please note that while every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the content presented, it is purely for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.