5

Use normal saline to sock the wound if dressing sticks on the wound

6

Pour antiseptic solution into sterile receiver (kidney dish or gall pots)

7

Put on sterile gloves while dressing the wound (Use one glove for one patient)

8

Clean the wound by using forceps (non toothed dissecting forceps)

9

Use single sterile gauze in one direction only

10

Use fresh gauze to dry the wound

11

Apply dressing solution as prescribed

12

Apply dry sterile dressing

13

Use tape or adhesive plaster to secure dressing