Wound Dressings Crossword

A wound dressing used on severely exuding wounds. The absorbent core binds and traps exudate.
A non woven sterile swab.
A cohesive inelastic compression bandage (should only be used under strict or vascular specialist supervision)
A non-medicated impregnated dressing for atraumatic wound treatment.
A total barrier film applicator
An aliginate dressing impregnated with 100% manuka honey. Effective against a broad range of bacteria.
A non-woven retention tape.
A sterile dark brown ointment used to remove exuding wounds, reduce bacteria and slough from the wound bed.
A two stretch tubular retention bandage (otherwise known as yellow line)
A pad indicated for sloughy wounds (leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic, acute or chronic wounds)
Not to be used unless under the instruction of the tissue viabilty team. Absorbs and binds free wound exudations, which could delay wound healing and damage the wound environment.
A two layer compression bandage system with controlled pressure
This is a soft-absorbent sub compression bandage. It is also available as a longer size for longer legs. Properties: Absorbs exudate. Redistributes pressure to help prevent damage to bony prominences. Helps to shape the leg. Soft and comfortable.
A transparent dressing used for low exudation.
Used to protect a fragile wound.
A light and breathable bandage.
A non-breathable dressing that adheres to the skin. In contact with wound exudate, the polysaccharides and other polymers absorb water and swell, forming a gel. The gel may be designed to drain, or to remain within the structure of the adhesive matrix.
A retention used to hold a primary wound dressing in place, providing extra protection during the healing process.
A thin, acrylic adhesive dressing that allows you to see the wound. It is designed for the ease of application.
A waterproof transparent film dressing used to secure wound dressings.
This is a foam dressing is used in wounds with low-to-high exudates levels. It can be used for a wide variety of wounds such as pressure ulcers, venous leg ulcers and non-infected diabetic foot ulcers.
A non-adherent surgical dressing containing the disinfectant povidone-iodine.