Treatment of 1st & 2nd Degree Burns
using Quorit Wound Dressings

  • Assess the wound(Use the free wound assessment sheet provided with the QuoroFiber Box)
  • Dimension –length, breadth, and depth
    • Use free sterile Wound Measurement Kit provided with the QuoroFiber box to measure the wound dimensions
  • Colour
  • Odour
  • Granulation
  • Consistency
  • Colour and amount of exudate
  • Take picture for monitoring wound healing progression
  • Preparation of wound bed
  • Thorough Debridement – Biofilm to be removed,if present,through surgical debridement or any other means (Granulation tissue if any should not be disturbed)
  • Use QuoroClean debridement pad if needed for faster and more consistent debridement.
  • Clean & irrigate the wound bed wound with Normal Saline
  • Clean peri-wound area with local antiseptic.
  • For infected wounds, do antibiotic management as per sensitivity test
  • Dressing
  • Deep Wound
    • Pack wound with QuoroFiber: Sprinkle a generous coating of QuoroFiber(1/4)” thick to wound surface
    • Do not pack tightly. All for expansion of particles.
  • Shallow Wound
    • Cover the wound area with QuoroSkin or QuoroSkin-D
    • Depending on the condition of the wound, based on assessment by the treating medical practitioner, QuoroGel can be used instead
  • Cover with QuoroMesh -a non-adherent wound protective mesh
  • Mild exudating wound
    • Cover with moist non-adherent dressing like cotton or gauze dressing (Combine Dressing, Gauze Swab, Gamgee Roll, etc.)
  • Moderate to heavy exudating wound
    • Cover withQuoroFoam– 5-layer foam dressing
      • Cut to required size and seal the wound
  • Dressing should be placed so that exudate does not spread to peri-wound area to avoid maceration
  • Use fixation dressing (gauze roll,microporous tape, etc.) to keep dressing in place
  • Use the above application with dressing change until wound is completely healed.

Process for dressing change

  • Frequency of dressing changes to be determined by the treating medical practitioner. Dressing can be changed everyday, if required. Otherwise generally changedressings after 3-5 days.
  • Proper nutrition with Vitamin C enriched diet to be maintained and root cause to be treated
  • Repeat culture sensitivity test at least once in 15 days
  • Complete wound healing may take 6-8 weeks.
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