Wound Care Dressing Selection - Peripheral Vascular Disease

Wound Care Dressing Selection - Peripheral Vascular Disease

May 13, 2026 · 11 min · Season 6 · Episode 19

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This episode discusses wound care dressing selection for a patient with peripheral vascular disease.

Jason is a patient with peripheral vascular disease who presents with a lower leg wound containing dry, adherent slough and minimal exudate. The wound bed appears desiccated, and the surrounding skin is fragile but intact. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate? A) Transparent film B) Hydrocolloid C) Impregnated gauze D) Amorphous hydrogel Join the FREE Facebook Group: www.nptegroup.com Get my Top 10 MSK Cheatsheets for free: www.nptecheatsheets.com

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