When barrier protection is required, foams such as Flexzan may be used. OR Irrigate any debris from the wound with normal saline. Change when first strike though or leakage occurs, at least every five days. For patients not covered by Medicare B, consider use of Granulex on Stage III ulcers. Granulex, as are all prescription products, is Medicaid covered.
Protocols are typical samples only.
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