Is using a sterile gown during CVC dressing changes becoming a standard?
No, not that I have seen. there is no evidence for gowns during a dressing change. In fact, CDC says you can wear either clean or sterile gloves. Lynn
Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN, BC, CRNI
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
126 Main Street, PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
Website http://www.hadawayassociates.com
Office Phone 770-358-7861
No, not that I have seen. there is no evidence for gowns during a dressing change. In fact, CDC says you can wear either clean or sterile gloves. Lynn
Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN, BC, CRNI
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
126 Main Street, PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
Website http://www.hadawayassociates.com
Office Phone 770-358-7861