1. What are McKesson Split Sponges used for?
McKesson Split Sponges are primarily used for wound care, including absorbing exudate, protecting the wound site, and providing a soft cushion to prevent injury. They are especially useful for covering wounds with drainage tubes, chest tubes, or IVs.

2. Are McKesson Split Sponges sterile?
Yes, McKesson Split Sponges are sterile and intended for single-use applications. This helps to reduce the risk of infection during dressing changes.

3. What material are McKesson Split Sponges made from?
McKesson Split Sponges are made from a poly/rayon blend that offers excellent absorption and wicking properties, making them effective for managing exudate while minimizing linting.

4. How are McKesson Split Sponges applied?
McKesson Split Sponges are designed to be placed around medical drains, tubes, or other devices. Their split design makes them easy to apply around these areas without disturbing the placement of the equipment.

5. Can McKesson Split Sponges be used for all types of wounds?
While McKesson Split Sponges are versatile and suitable for many types of wounds, they are particularly useful for those with drainage, such as surgical wounds, wounds with tubes, or wounds requiring a highly absorbent dressing. Always follow your healthcare provider’s advice for specific wound care.