STUDENT NAME _____________________________________
MEDICATION __________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________
Wound Care.
CATEGORY CLASS ______________________________________________________________________
PURPOSE OF MEDICATION
Expected Pharmacological Action Therapeutic Use
used to treat the symptoms of Dermal Ulcers used to treat the symptoms of Dermal Ulcers
Complications Medication Administration
hives, Once daily (or more frequently if
difficulty breathing, the dressing becomes soiled, as
swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat,
from incontinence).
worsening skin conditions, and
signs of infection (fever, redness, swelling)
Contraindications/Precautions
Collagenase Santyl® Ointment is contraindicated in
patients who have shown local or systemic
hypersensitivity to collagenase. Nursing Interventions
hand hygiene
be aware of pt allergies
help apply ointment to PT if
needed
show Pt how to apply
Interactions Monito for S/S
Avoid usins other medication applied to the same area,
unless reviewed by HCP.
Client Education
Have PT wash hands before
applying
Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness applied once daily(can clean
Burns and ulcers have healed. and reapply if area become
soiled.
ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE A7