Wound dressings are designed to keep wounds clean and promote healing, especially for chronic wounds with significant tissue loss. It is important to properly clean wounds with mild soap and water, and seek medical attention within a certain timeframe if stitches are needed. To care for an open wound, it must be cleaned, may require re-cleaning if contaminated, dressed only after cleaning, and an antiseptic ointment can be applied before a light dressing to keep out germs.

1. Rabab alqabouli

2.  Wound dressings are designed to keep the
wound clean and free from contamination
and also to promote wound healing,
particularly in chronic wounds where there
may be significant tissue loss. Objectives

3.  covered evaluating a wound to decide if you
need to seek emergency treatment for
stitches. However, that's only part of caring
for an open wound; you also must properly
clean the wound and get to a medical facility
within a certain timeframe

4.  Once bleeding has been controlled, the open
wound should be cleaned with mild soap and
water

5.  Keeping a wound clean is as important as
cleaning it the first time. If it seems a wound
has become contaminated or dirty after it
was been cleaned and dressed, remove the
dressing and clean it agai

6.  Cleaning an open wound can sometimes
cause bleeding to return.

7.  Don't dress a wound without first cleaning it
as well as possible. Do not dress a wound
with visible contamination. If you can't get it
clean, leave it open and seek medical
attention.

8.  Once the wound is clean and not bleeding,
dab a bit of antiseptic ointment on it to keep
out the germs. Cover the wound lightly with
an adhesive dressing.

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