Tegaderm patch size 8.5 * 11.5 Tegderm CHG

Tegaderm CHG patch size 8.5 * 11.5 Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate IV secure dressing provides safety dressings that work as security dressings 3M Tegaderm CHG IV to elevate patient comfort and safety with simplified routine vascular access features and benefits. This IV catheter secure dressing combines antimicrobial protection, full visibility of the site, stable adhesion, and ventilation in one easy-to-use product. What is CHG? CHG is an abbreviation for Chlorhexidine Gluconate. It is a substance that stops or slows microbial and fungal growth. This antimicrobial agent is integrated into the gel dressings of Tegaderm dressings to prevent bacterial and fungal growth on the skin around the venous site. Technical specifications Features of 3M Tegaderm CHG dressing include: 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate embedded in the gel dressing for immediate and continuous protection against microbes for up to 7 days. Enhanced documentation strip with pre-printed labels for recording dressing changes, which can also be used to secure lumen and hub units and tubes. A patterned coated film adhesive with a hole punch opening that conforms around the catheter and bends with the patient's movement to reduce lifting of the edge. Proven to reduce CRBSI colonization and vascular catheter infections. These Tegaderm CHG dressings are suitable for: Short peripheral intravenous catheters, medium intravenous catheters, and central venous catheters (including subclavian catheters). Apply firm pressure over the entire dressing starting from the gel pad to enhance adhesion. Press the securing edge with one hand. The dressing should be changed if the gel pad remains displaced when pressed with your finger. Change it every 7 days. Safe clothing size chart from Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate IV downloadable resources.