WOUND DRESSINGS: WET-TO-DRY -- APPLYING

Course overview

Wet-do-dry wound dressings are ordered to provide mechanical debridement, or manual removal of necrotic tissue from the wound bed, wound protection, and absorption of exudate. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of how wet-to-dry wound dressings can be used to promote wound healing. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.