Infection Management and Control for Acute Care

OUR SOLUTIONS® PROGRAM(S)

ConvaTec products can help promote skin integrity, and manage and contain infection. Evidence-based tools and education maximize care protocols and improve efficiency.

  • Promote skin integrity
    AQUACEL® Ag Hydrofiber® dressing contains Ionic Silver. Ionic Silver starts killing a broad spectrum of pathogens within 30 minutes of exposure to the dressing as demonstrated by in vitro testing—including MRSA and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus.1
  • Manage and contain microorganisms for improved outcomes
  • Additional evidence-based tools and education supplement your organizational initiatives
    ConvaTec Solutions® Program(s) for Infection
    Give your staff the information they need to foster good hygiene and best practices to promote skin integrity, and manage and contain infection.
    Specific modules for CNAs and clinicians provide evidence-based education, tools, resources, and product-based training.

    ConvaTec Solutions®
    Program(s) for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
    Teach your staff how to reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers and incontinence-related skin breakdown

    Other indication-specific programs on surgical wounds, burns, and chronic wounds provide staff with in-depth information


References [+]

  1. Jones SA, Bowler PG, Walker M, Parsons D. Controlling wound bioburden with a novel silver-containing Hydrofiber® dressing. Wound Rep Reg. 2004;12:288-294.

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