5. What To Do
Do use chlorhexidine (CHG) baths in place of daily bathing with soap and water.
Do massage firmly into skin to bind skin proteins and prevent bacteria for 24 hours.
Only use CHG-compatible lotions.
Use over superficial wounds, including stages 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers.
6. What NOT To Do
Do NOT use above jaw line.
Do NOT rinse or wipe off CHG. Let air dry.
Do NOT flush CHG cloths (discard in trash, not toilet or commode)
Do NOT include patients who are allergic to CHG.