Whenever you hear the word "wound" you get bit alert. Wound the word itself brings pain and many other questions.Today I will teach you how to clean a wound and what all steps should be taken in case you have to deal with it.
Steps to clean a wound
- Take a clean gauze piece and apply direct pressure on wound if blood is coming out of it.
- Take anti-septic solution ( Betadine ) and H2O2( Hydrogen Peroxide)
- Now put anti-septic solution and H2O2 on wound and give it a gentle wash.
- If you have got sterile water , like N.S use it first.
- Clean the wound very nicely with N.S and remove soil and other foreign particles from site of wound.
- Apply anti-septic ointment on clean gauze piece and put it on site of wound.
- Put another gauze piece above the gauze piece with med.
- Use Bandage 4inch and tie the wound.
- Contact you doctor or emergency department of any hospital for further treatment.
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