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Wound Cleansing and Dressing Selection

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Infection Control<br />

� Topical Antibiotics – used for a limited time<br />

period when clinical infection is present<br />

– Muprirocin (Bactroban): MRSA, gram +<br />

– Polymyxin: gram -; pseudomonas<br />

– Bacitracin: wide spectrum gram + <strong>and</strong> –<br />

+ Oral <strong>and</strong> IV Antibiotics: vancomyicin;<br />

levaquin; sulfonamides (bactrim)

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