Gauze and Dressings

Overview

Gauze and dressings are used for hemostasis wound coverage and catheter site protection.

Types and selection

Stock sterile gauze pads adhesive dressings and occlusive options for varied clinical needs.

Application and change

Apply dressings with aseptic technique and change according to protocol or when soiled.

Disposal and inventory

Dispose contaminated dressings as clinical waste and monitor inventory to prevent stockouts.