Abstrak:
Wound chronic are changeless in wound healing. Necrotizing fasciitis, infection, an inadequate wound care in burn wound command due to delay wound healing. The management of burn wounds with the objective of preventing the onset of infection is of paramount importance, as it is a key factor in avoiding the potential for disability. This case study aims to evaluated hydro-desloughing pad to process removing dead tissue and wound bed preparation action in infected burn chronic patient. Method a case study was conducted on a 48 years old women. with. Presented infected burn chronic on right dorsal, side right of malleolus due to muffler has been in the past 1 month ago. The wound was condition slough tissue 70%, granulation tissue 30%, sign local infection, moderate exudate. The wound was treated using hydro-desloughing pad and were changes every 3 days. Evaluated wound healing progress was monitor four weeks with regular wound assessment with images documentation. The result of this study shows that four weeks using hydro-desloughing pad to process removing dead tissue was completed with evaluation none visible necrotic tissue type, none visible necrotic tissue amount, granulation tissue 100% in dorsal, epithelization on side right of malleolus and no sign infection. Conclusion according to the observation and measuring data by weekly, the effectiveness of hydro-desloughing pad application were found beneficial in promoted wound healing, control infection, reducing healing times, enhancing patient quality of life and in allowing more cost-effective wound care in one month
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