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Occupational Health

2011-03-16

How to dress a wound at home?

Requirements: Cotton                     ( Rs 10 per roll )
                        Bandage roll           ( 8 Rs for one roll )
                        Hydrogen peroxide ( 15 Rs for 100ml )
                        Betadine solution    ( 90 Rs for 100ml )
                        Surgical spirit         ( 10 Rs for 100 ml)
                        Betadine ointment   ( 25 Rs for one tube )
                        Artery forceps         ( 75 Rs for one )
                        Curved scissor         (100 Rs for one )
                        Dressing pad           ( 30 Rs per pack )
  • Stop bleeding by tightly holding the bledding part and raise the bleeding part above heart level
  • After stopping the bleeding , clean the affected part with hydrogen peroxide
  • Apply betadine solution on wound
  • Clean the side of the wound ( not on the wound ) with surgical spirit
  • Put a little amount of Betadine ointment on dressing pad and cover it on the wound
  • Pack with  bandage roll.

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