KMarie RN

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1. Dressings for CABG/Valve patients

   KMarie RN replied to Francesca RN's topic in General Nursing

   For our fresh hearts we normally use normal island dressings for the first few days, then leave it open to air (if extubated) I am not sure about our sternal wound infection rates and If they are high I will get back to you, but that is interesting a...

2. Chest Tube dressings

   KMarie RN replied to Morgan McCarl RN's topic in General Nursing

   We use the same in the CVICU and have absolutely no problems.