What type of dressing is most beneficial in keeping a wound moist and providing a barrier against disease transmission?

Answer: Occlusive dressing

Explanation:

Occlusive dressings are used for sealing particular types of wounds and their surrounding tissue off from air, fluids and also used in a trauma or first aid situation. Occlusive dressing is beneficial in keeping a wound moist and providing a barrier against disease transmission, by preventing harmful contaminants, such as viruses and bacteria An occlusive dressing is an air - and water-tight trauma medical dressing used in first aid. Application involves adapting the bandage to the appropriate size, applying it to the wound then using a medical adhesive to tape off on all sides to create a complete seal.