Volume 67 Issue 4 - April 2021 ISSN 2640-5245
Department
Basics of Wound Care
04/14/2021
Christopher M. Davey, MD, CWSP
This article is the first in a series for Wound Management and Prevention addressing the basics of wound care. The focus will be on the reasons why clinicians do what they do and the goals of wound care treatment.
This article is the first in a series for Wound Management and Prevention addressing the basics of wound care. The focus will be on the reasons why clinicians do what they do and the goals of wound care treatment.
This article is the first in a...
04/14/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Upfront with Ostomies
04/01/2021
Annemarie Finn
Joanna Burgess-Stocks, BSN, RN, CWOCN
This article shows, through one woman’s experience, how ostomy mentorship and support can lead to a positive postoperative outcome and quality of life. The following is the story of Annemarie Finn, a survivor of bladder cancer. She takes us...
This article shows, through one woman’s experience, how ostomy mentorship and support can lead to a positive postoperative outcome and quality of life. The following is the story of Annemarie Finn, a survivor of bladder cancer. She takes us...
This article shows, through one...
04/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Can We Talk?
04/01/2021
Holly Kirkland-Kyhn, PhD, FNP, GNP, CWCN, FAANP
Melania Howell, BSN, BS, RN, CWOCN, DAPWCA, DNPc
Physical and administrative barriers challenge WOCNs; these factors hamper us from educating and mentoring, placing the practice’s sustainability in jeopardy. We must mentor our WOCNs to become advanced practitioners and nurse scientists.
Physical and administrative barriers challenge WOCNs; these factors hamper us from educating and mentoring, placing the practice’s sustainability in jeopardy. We must mentor our WOCNs to become advanced practitioners and nurse scientists.
Physical and administrative...
04/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Pearls for Practice
04/01/2021
The author postulates that the combination of a silver contact layer with a hydroconductive dressing can allow for better control of moisture in the wound bed without using traditional products such as a calcium alginate.
The author postulates that the combination of a silver contact layer with a hydroconductive dressing can allow for better control of moisture in the wound bed without using traditional products such as a calcium alginate.
The author postulates that the...
04/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Editor's Opinion
04/01/2021
Managing Editor Christiane Odyniec discusses the theme of mentorship in a summary of articles appearing in the April 2021 issue of Wound Management and Prevention.
Managing Editor Christiane Odyniec discusses the theme of mentorship in a summary of articles appearing in the April 2021 issue of Wound Management and Prevention.
Managing Editor Christiane...
04/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
04/01/2021
Huifang Cheng, MSN, APN, RN
Gary Breitbart, MD
Laura Giordano, BSN, RN
David Richmand, MD
Geoffrey Wong, MD
This study sought to examine the effect of music during treatment on post–wound care treatment anxiety levels and blood pressure measurements in patients with chronic wounds.
This study sought to examine the effect of music during treatment on post–wound care treatment anxiety levels and blood pressure measurements in patients with chronic wounds.
This study sought to examine the...
04/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Studies
04/01/2021
Honoria Ocagli, MA
Giulia Lorenzoni, PhD
Daniele Bottigliengo, MS
Danila Azzolina, PhD
Lucia Stivanello, MA
Edoardo Giorato, RN, WOCN
Susanna Turra, RN
Maria Barbierato, RN, WOCN
Dario Gregori, PhD
Mario Degan, MA
The authors developed and implemented an ostomy patient registry at an outpatient stoma clinic.
The authors developed and implemented an ostomy patient registry at an outpatient stoma clinic.
The authors developed and...
04/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention