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By: OSD Staff
Published: 1/7/2015
Alcohol > Adhesive
A Trick to Remove IV Dressings
The patient's IV dressing will come off much easier when you rub a little hand alcohol on the dressing. The alcohol soaks into the dressing and loosens the adhesive.
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