Aged Care Insite Issue 96 | August-September 2016 | Seite 23

With ALLEVYN™ LIFE, you can treat wounds efficiently and effectively. Designed to save you time by… the need for frequent  Reducing dressing changes  Reducing visit frequency 1-3 1,4 …whilst maintaining patient satisfaction 4 For further information on ALLEVYN LIFE please contact at www.smith-nephew.com or on 13 13 60 The unique change indictor has been shown to increase the time between dressing changes 2 NO BORDER COVERAGE dressing can remain in place with strikethrough masked 50% BORDER COVERAGE consider changing dressing 75% BORDER COVERAGE change dressing 1. Rossington A, et al. Clinical performance and positive impact on patient wellbeing of ALLEVYN LIFE. Wounds UK 2013; 9: 91-95. 2. Stephen-Haynes J, et al. The clinical performance of a silicone foam in an NHS community trust. J Comm Nurs. 2013; 27: 50-59. 3. Simon D, Bielby A. A structured collaborative approach to appraise the clinical performance of a new product. Wounds UK 2014; 10: 80-87. 4. Joy H, et al. A collaborative project to enhance efficiency through dressing change practice. Journal of Wound Care 2015; 24:312-317. ™Trademark of Smith & Nephew SN12424 (04/16)