Duoderm extra thin dressing can be used as a primary hydrocolloid dressing for dry to lightly exuding wounds. It can be used as a secondary dressing to secure an AQUACEL® Dressing or an AQUACEL® Ag Dressing. DuoDERM® Extra Thin CGF Dressing can be used to manage stage I and stage II pressure ulcers.
- 1.Wash your hands, cleanse and rinse the wound and then dry the surrounding skin.
- 2.Measure the wound to select the appropriate dressing size, allowing a 3.0cm (1¼ -inch) overlap on intact skin around the whole wound.
- 3.Warm the dressing between your hands.
- 4.Remove the “top” white release paper, being careful to minimise finger contact with the adhesive surface.
- 5.Hold the adhesive side of the dressing over the wound.
- 6.Align the dressing with the center of the wound.
- 7.Gently apply the center part of the dressing.
- 8.Remove the “bottom” white release paper while rolling the dressing in place – but don’t stretch it.
- 9.Repeat the above procedure on the other side and remove the clear release paper.
- 10.Gently mold the dressing into place for 30-60 seconds.
- 11.Gently lift one corner of the dressing.
- 12.Roll it away from the wound while holding the skin away.
- 13.Gently lift the other corners and pull upwards until the dressing completely peels of
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