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1 Ruth McMyn, MS, RN, CWOCN Surgical Clinical Nurse Specialist
2 The Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) estimates >2.5 million people in the US develop pressure ulcers annually Pressure ulcers cost the US healthcare system $9.1 $11.6 billion every year Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) discontinued acute care reimbursement >17,000 pressure ulcer-related lawsuits are filed in the US/year Senate Bill 1301 Bauer, K, Rock, K, Nazzai, M, Jones, O, & Qu, W (2016). Pressure ulcers in the United States inpatient population from 2008 to 2012: Results of a retrospective nationwide study. Ostomy Wound Management, 62(11), Barnet, S. Four direct and indirect costs of pressure ulcers. Infection Control & Clinical Quality. Available at: www. Beckershospitalreview.com/ quality/4-direct-and-indirect-costs-of-pressure-ulcers.html. Accessed February
3 51,842 Medicare beneficiaries over a 2 year period 4.5% developed at least one new HAPU More likely to die Longer LOS Increased 30 day readmission rates Lyder, CH, Wang, Y, Metersky, M,Curry, M, Kliman, R, Versier, NR, & Hunt, DR. (2012). Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: Results from the national medicare patient safety monitoring system study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 60(9),
4 Diane Arbus, "Child with Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C. 1962"
5 Wound Care Principles Check list: Assessment Treatment goals Technique Wound bed preparation Debridement requirements Evidence of infection Product/Dressing options
6 Wound Care Principles Maintain a clean, moist wound bed Minimize trauma to wound bed Eliminate infection and necrotic tissue Support the body s natural tissue defenses Eliminate dead space Utilize non-toxic solutions/products
7 Wound Care Principles
8 Wound Care Principles Maintain a clean, moist wound bed Minimize trauma to wound bed Eliminate infection and necrotic tissue Support the body s natural tissue defenses Eliminate dead space Utilize non-toxic solutions/products
9 Check list: Assessment Treatment goals Technique Wound bed preparation Debridement requirements Evidence of infection Product/Dressing options
10 Social Assessment Economics Caregiver availability Patient and Caregiver acceptance Dressing choice is based on assessment and treatment goals
11 Treatment Goals Resolve? Stabilize? Palliate? Dressing choice is based on assessment and treatment goals
12 Technique Clean vs Sterile Clean exam gloves with sterile solutions & products Wash/degerm hands with every glove change Begin with cleanest wound first
13 Debridement Sharp Mechanical Autolytic Enzymatic Biological
14 Sharp very selective technique of choice in presence of advancing cellulitis/sepsis proceed with caution
15 Mechanical Wet to Dry nonselective painful Damp to Damp greater selectivity relatively painless
16 Autolytic self-digestion via wound fluid enzymes requires synthetic dressing conservative contraindicated in infected wounds
17 Transparent Film
18 Transparent Film
19 Transparent Film
20 Enzymatic Santyl collagenase product hydrophobic base active in ph range of 6-8 q 24 hours inactivated by heavy metal ions & H 2 O 2 Clostridium hystolyticum 250 u/gm
21 Biological Maggot Debridement Therapy (MDT) intentional sterile larval debridement selective painless
22 Do not debride hard, dry heel eschar in the absence of edema, erythema, fluctuance, or drainage!
23 Cleansing Goal: remove surface debris Limit to saline Irrigation: 19g angiocath with 30cc syringe at 12 inches delivers 8 psi to wound bed
24 Observe your Facility Formulary
25 Acetic Acid vinegar fibroblast toxicity bacterial toxicity at all dilutions
26 Betadine toxic to fibroblasts risk metabolic acidosis stains, drying side effects irreversable 0.001% bacteriostatic noncytotoxic
27 Hydrogen Peroxide H 2 O 2 H 2 O and O 2 causes epithelial blistering creates crepitus fibroblast toxicity bacterial toxicity at all dilutions
28 Dakin s (Sodium Hypochlorite) inhibits neutrophil migration delays clotting delays reepithelialization 0.005% bacteriostatic, noncytotoxic Henry Drysdale Dakin, PhD ( )
29 Saline only physiologic solution bottle must be dated and timed discard after 24 hours
30 Gauze (Plain) inert filler large interstices for debriding unfold & fluff to maximize absorptive capacity not for use in tracts avoid over-packing packaging is not strikeproof
31 Pressure Ulcer/Injury Management
32 Gauze (Plain) sponges rolls debrides Bulkee II good for larger wounds and tracts NuGauze fine mesh not for debriding good for small tracts
33 Gauze (Impregnated) Vaseline petrolatum impregnated fine mesh non-adherent good for partial thickness injuries Iodoform contains & releases free iodine lyse leukocytes
34 Gauze (Impregnated) Non-Adhering Dressing knitted cellulose acetate impregnated with petrolatum emulsion non-adherent fine mesh Xeroform impregnated with 3% bismuth tribromphenate & petrolatum mildly deodorizing
35 Transparent Films Tegaderm polyurethane film semi-permeable; moisture-vapor permeable transparent not for use on fragile skin
36 Hydrocolloids DuoDerm (Regular & Thin) carboxymethylcellulose hydrophilic occlusive good for autolytic debridement 7 day wear-time
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39 CalciCare polysaccharide hydrophilic Na+ ions replace Ca+ ions soluble do not use unless exudating q 1 to 4 days
40 Foams PolyMem polyurethane foam with surfactant, glycerin, & absorbent polymer drainage for first two weeks of use cleanse before first dressing only do not use with other topicals
41 Silicone Foam Mepilex Lite hydrophilic polyurethane foam bonded to semipermeable polyurethane film self adhesive soft silicone contact layer safe for use on fragile skin may be lifted to assess wound bed change every few days based on drainage
42 Silicone Foam Mepilex Border hydrophilic polyurethane foam, non-woven fabric, & superabsorbent polyacrylate fibers foam absorbent core self adhesive soft silicone contact layer safe for use on fragile skin may be lifted to assess wound bed change every few days based on drainage
43 Hydrogels SoloSite (amorphous) water & glycerin moisture retentive non-adherent limited absorptive capacity
44 Hydrogels IntraSite (amorphous) single use packaging without preservative
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46 Solutions Silver products Cadexomer iodines
47 Silver Products Silvadene 1% silver sulfadiazine cream absorb 1% of the silver & 10% of the sulfadiazine approved by the FDA for burns
48 Silver Products Aquacel Ag 1.2% ionic sliver hydrophilic nonadherent used as contact layer only requires moisture retentive secondary dressing 7 day weartime
49 Silver Products releases ionic silver over a 72 hour period non-staining Silvasorb Gel use on dry to moderately exudative wounds requires a cover dressing
50 Cadexomer Iodines Iodosorb (amorphous) & Iodoflex (sheet) iodine is complexed with a polysaccharide matrix slowly releases 0.9% iodine absorbent when color turns to yellow-gray Rx should not exceed 3 months
51 Cadexomer Iodines Gel Sheet
52 Direct Approach (absorb / trap odors) Indirect Approach (reduce bacterial bioburden) Charcoal / Activated Carbon Pouches Silver Cadexomer Iodines Manuka honey Akhmetova, A, Saliev, T, Allan, IU, Illsley, MJ, Nurgozhin, T, & Mikhalovsky, S. A comprehensive review of topical odor-controlling treatment options for chronic wounds. Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Nov/Dec; 43(6):
53 Metronidazole (off label) 1% solution 0.75% gel crushed tabs anaerobes Paul, JC, & Pieoer, BA. Topical metronidazole for the treatment of wound odor: a review of the literature. Ostomy Wound Management Mar;54(3):18-27 Akhmetova, A, Saliev, T, Allan, IU, Illsley, MJ, Nurgozhin, T, & Mikhalovsky, S. A comprehensive review of topical odor-controlling treatment options for chronic wounds. Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Nov/Dec; 43(6):
54 Pouches Wound Drainage Collectors multiple sizes window for wound access may be connected to dependent drainage universal access ports
55 Universal Access Ports
56 Netting Sof-Form Mesh Panties Fuller Shields Montgomery Straps
57 Skin Barrier Wafers
58 Medipore Tape soft cloth tape scored for tearing
59 Cavilon No Sting Skin Barrier Film provides polymer film interface between skin and adhesives alcohol-free film must be thoroughly dry prior to application of adhesives reapply every time adhesive product is removed
60 Vacuum Assisted Closure (V.A.C.Ulta ) stimulates granulation tissue blood flow edema & bacteria
61 V.A.C.Ulta Contraindications: necrotic tissue/eschar untreated osteomyelitis malignancy Caution: anticoagulation therapy
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63 Diane Arbus, "Child with Toy Hand Grenade in Central Park, N.Y.C. 1962"
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