Nurses use scisorrs and forceps to physically remove dirt, damaged or dead tissue, and cellular debris from a wound or burn in order to stop the infection and speed up healing which is known as mechanical debridement. Along with scissors and forceps, hydrotherapy, or scalpels may be employed.
Whereas Enzymatic solutions dissolve and remove necrotic tissue to debride chemically.
Continuous passive range of motion, or CPRM, is a term for a mechanical device that continuously moves an extremity and is employed in knee surgery. Dressings that are semi-occlusive or occlusive are used during the autolytic debridement to soften dry eschar.
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