Volume 68 Issue 9 - September 2022 ISSN 2640-5245

Feature

Empirical Studies

Preoperative and Postoperative Complete Blood Cell Counts and Prediction of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Delivery

09/12/2022

Eren Vurgun, MD; Can Tercan, MD; Busra Cigdem, MD; Fatih Aktoz, MD

Evaluating complete blood count parameters to predict SSI after CD

Evaluating complete blood count...

09/12/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Empirical Studies

Implementing Venous Leg Ulcer Education and Clinical Decision Support

09/05/2022

Penny S. Jones, AGNP-C, MN, CWS, CWCN-AP, COCN; Amelia Beatty, DNP, MSN, NP, RN, CWCN-AP; Staci S. Reynolds, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CNRN, SCRN; Christopher Vail, PA-C, MMCi; Julie A. Thompson, PhD

Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles were used to improve outpatient VLU care

Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles were...

09/05/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Empirical Studies

Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Care Unit, and Emergency Department Nurses’ Perceptions of Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries

09/03/2022

Franoosh Rashvand, BSN, MSc, PhD; Mojtaba Jafari, BSN, MSc, PhD; Lida Shamekhi, RN; Hossein Rafiei, BSN, MSc, PhD; Asra Nassehi, MSc, PhD Candidate; Fatemeh Hosseinpour

Attitudes toward MDRPIs were assessed among 310 nurses

Attitudes toward MDRPIs were...

09/03/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Column

Nutrition Matters

Guidance for Meeting Protein Needs for Wound Healing During a Period of High Inflation

09/01/2022

Nancy Collins, PhD, RDN, LD, NWCC, FAND, FAPWCA

QUESTION: I am a nurse at an outpatient wound clinic. I remind patients that proper nutrition (eg, adequate calo- ries, extra protein) is important in wound healing. Lately, patients are telling me they are having difficulty making ends meet...

QUESTION: I am a nurse at an...

09/01/2022

Wound Management & Prevention