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Title Bandages-Where to begin Download File
Author Zahra Pah-Lavan
Publication n2n Magazine
Key Points Review of evidence to support the effectiveness of SSB, including Franks study. Slippage of cotton bandages identified. List of bandages including Actico and Actiban, Flexiban, Acti-Fast, Acti-Wrap also mentioned.
Title Evaluation of ActiWrap: A new cohesive retention bandage. Cost effectiveness Download File
Author Kate Frase Staff Nurse
Publication British Journal of Nursing
Key Points Versatility. Ease of use. Cost Effectiveness. Stayed in place. Patient comfort.
Title Evaluation Dressings. Comparison of cohesive retention bandages Download File
Author Rachel Froude TVS Consultant
Publication Nurse2Nurse Volume 3 Issue 4 April 2003
Key Points Ten subject studies on bandages. Selecting product.Actiwrap cost effective.No slippage.
Title Effectiveness in retention bandaging. Patient preference. Nurses preference. Cost effectiveness of total treatment including dressings Download File
Author Linda Campbell Practise Nurse
Publication Practise Nursing Feb 2002 Vol:15 No:2 97-98
Key Points 30 healthy patient study. Stayed in place for up to 7 days, easy to apply and remove, no skin sensitivities,reduction in dressing and bandage changes.

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