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How to Administer Local Anesthesia for Wound Care Procedures

This topic addresses the clinical use, safety and selection of local anesthetics and local anesthesia techniques used to provide anesthesia prior to procedures ...

Odor Control

Topical anesthetics · Anti-itch. Files (0). All, Figure, Table, Algorithm, Checklist, Handout. Premium Content. For full access to this topic and more premium ...

Wound Care - Ancillary Products

Topical anesthetics. Files (0). All, Figure, Table, Algorithm, Checklist, Handout. Premium Content. For full access to this topic and more premium content, ...

How to Perform Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement

... Local infiltrative anesthesia

How to Perform a Wound Biopsy

This includes local anesthesia, chemical or electrocauterization of the wound. The wound does not require suture closure. Excision of lesion (CPT 11400 and ...

How to Apply Cellular and/or Tissue Based Products

See topic "How to Collect a Wound Swab (Levine Technique) for Culture". Treat local infection (three or more NERDS criteria) with topical antimicrobials (silver ...

Venous Ulcers - Treatment and Prevention

This topic covers management of venous leg ulcers (VLU) including treatment, prevention and a section for clinicians on patient education.

Lymphedema - Treatment and Emerging Strategies for Prevention

... [33][34] Topical anesthetics such as lidocaine gel can also be

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

Besides standard DFU care as described on this topic, management of healable infected DFUs includes debridement, topical antimicrobial agents, systemic ...

Debridement

The routine application of a topical or local anesthetic does not elevate active wound care management to surgical debridement. [10]. CPT® Codes. 11000 ...

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