Veterinary Technician

Category - Surgical

What is the purpose of a dry/dry bandage?
  1. To keep the wound dry from rain or other moisture
  2. To absorb exudate and allow debris to adhere
  3. To prevent moisture loss from the wound
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - A dry/dry bandage is meant to absorb exudate and allow debris to adhere to the primary layer. This type of bandage is used in wounds that are discharging large amounts of exudate or have large amounts of embedded debris.
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