Volume 55 - Issue 8 - August, 2009
Column
Editorial
08/01/2009
Whatever change we pursue, we will need to work together to reform healthcare. We beseech clinicians to be part of the healthcare change endeavor. — Dr. Henry D’Silva1 (Ostomy Wound Management 2008)
During the past 12 months, much more...
Whatever change we pursue, we will need to work together to reform healthcare. We beseech clinicians to be part of the healthcare change endeavor. — Dr. Henry D’Silva1 (Ostomy Wound Management 2008)
During the past 12 months, much more...
Whatever change we pursue, we...
08/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
PEARLS FOR PRACTICE
08/01/2009
The most important approach in managing Stage III pressure ulcers is a complete assessment of total patient needs. Assessment usually includes wound type, location, measurement, and duration; nutrition; mobility; mental status; social...
The most important approach in managing Stage III pressure ulcers is a complete assessment of total patient needs. Assessment usually includes wound type, location, measurement, and duration; nutrition; mobility; mental status; social...
The most important approach...
08/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
08/01/2009
Obesity in the US has reached epidemic proportions. Each day, the media features at least one article on the health consequences of extra weight. But another epidemic is occurring much more quietly in our nation’s hospitals, nursing...
Obesity in the US has reached epidemic proportions. Each day, the media features at least one article on the health consequences of extra weight. But another epidemic is occurring much more quietly in our nation’s hospitals, nursing...
Obesity in the US has...
08/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
