Once the initial bandage is removed, dressings should be changed as often as needed to keep wound drainage from soaking the gauze. This is usually one to four times a day. If you find that the bandage is wet with drainage when you change it, then change it more often. Soiled dressings should be changed.
The RV Consumer Group provides an overview of Class B camper vans. Typical costs: Prices start at $40,000-$80,000 for a new Class B motorhome/van conversion, depending on size (15'-26' long), type of roof extension and other amenities. They come with a gas or diesel engine; diesel is typically more expensive.
The Economics of Van Living. You need some amount of initial capital to become a van dweller. This initial capital is what makes van dwelling an infeasible fallback option for someone in financial straits. A used camper van like a Westfalia from the 1980s can cost approximately $10,000. You can likely buy a less expensive van, but doing so will require modifications to make it suitable for sleeping. One online van dweller put his initial modification budget at about $2,000. Youâll probably need to buy things like a portable heater, an alternate power source, tinted windows and a solution for when nature calls.