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PATIENT CARE ENVIRONMENT OF CARE I N T E R V E N T I O N A L C A R E
The Profend
®
Nasal Decolonization Kit kills the most common type of bacteria
known to cause surgical site infections (SSIs)
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helping to provide some assurance
during this uncertain time.
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Just snap & swab for 60 seconds to kill 99.7% of S. aureus at 1 hour and 99.9% at 12 hours.
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Easy-to-use, pre-saturated PVP-iodine nasal swabsticks are applied pre-operatively by the
clinician for assured compliance.
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Preferred by >90% of clinicians over other PVP-iodine nasal decolonization products.
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CDC Core Strategy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections recommends the
use of intranasal antistaphylococcal antibiotic/antiseptic (nasal iodophor) prior
to surgery for patients undergoing high risk surgeries.
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To request a sample, visit pdihc.com/profendagainstSSI
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PDI Study 0113-CTEVO,
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PDI user acceptance study,
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https://www.cdc.gov/hai/prevent/staph-prevention-strategies.html
SSI PROTECTION SIMPLIFIED IN
Proactively Defend
Your Patients
Against SSIs
ype of bacteria
60
SEC