Pressure injuries result from prolonged pressure and lead to tissue damage, infections, extended recovery times, and an economic burden. This study explores risk factors for pressure injuries in patients who underwent surgery under general...

Pressure injuries result from...

03/11/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

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Validity and Reliability of the Foot Care Scale for Older Diabetics in Turkish Society

02/27/2024

İsmail Toygar, PhD¹; Güneş Feyizoğlu, PhD, RN²; Emine Özdemir Aslan, MSc, PhD(c), RN³; İrem Gül, RN, MSc⁴; and Öznur Usta Yeşilbalkan, RN, PhD⁴

İsmail Toygar, PhD1; Güneş Feyizoğlu,...

02/27/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

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Comparing Demographics, Treatments, and Outcomes of Patients With COVID-19 Lesions Versus Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers/Injuries During the First Year of COVID-19

02/08/2024

Reena Joseph , MSN, RN;

Jacqueline C. Stocking ;

Holly Kirkland-Kyhn , PhD, FNP, GNP, CWCN, FAANP;

Kathleen Bell ;

Machelle Wilson ;

Melania Howell , BSN, BS, RN, CWOCN, DAPWCA, DNPc;

Oleg Teleten , MS, RN, CWCN;

02/08/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Review

Efficacy of Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor in Pressure Injury Healing: Evidence from Chinese Randomized Controlled Trials

01/22/2024

Meng-Wei Ge , MSc;

Fei-Hong Hu , MSc;

Yi-Jie Jia , MSc;

Wen Tang , MSc;

Wan-Qing Zhang , MSc;

Hong-Lin Chen , PhD;

01/22/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Empirical Studies

Effectiveness of a Theory-Based Foot Care Education Program on Self-Efficacy and Adaptation in Patients With Diabetes in Turkey: A Randomized Controlled Trial

01/04/2024

Asiye Durmaz Akyol , PhD, RN;

Arzu Gungor Tolasa , PhD;

01/04/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Case Study

The Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Psychological State and Wound Healing: A Case Report

12/14/2023

Flavia Tasmin Techera Antunes , PhD;

Mariana Campos Duarte Machado ;

Alice Bartolomeu Garavini ;

Vanice Paula Ricardo Carvalho , PhD;

Alessandra Hubner de Souza , PhD;

12/14/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Case Study

Treating Chronic Wounds in an Acute Care Setting: The Forgotten Diagnosis

12/12/2023

Maarten Vooijs , MSc;

Emily Greenstein , APRN, CNP, CWON, FACCWS;

Sarah Norton , MSN, MBA, RN, CWCN;

Julie Rivera , MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CWOCN;

William Falone , MSN, RN, CWON;

Teresa Patterson , BSN, RN, CWON;

Katherine Cesario , MA, RN, CWOCN;

Linda Mitchell , RN, BSN, CWOCN;

Tanya Martel , DNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN;

The authors of this article examine the role that hospitals could play in the management of chronic wounds.

The authors of this article...

12/12/2023

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Use of a New Dressing Protocol in Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds on Homebound Patients: A Retrospective Study

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Understanding Moisture-associated Skin Damage and Best Practice Recommendations

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Biomedical engineer Amit Gefen, BSc, MSc, PhD, discusses dressings in general and gelling dressings in particular from an engineering and clinical use perspective.

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The supplement provides a brief overview of the Wound Hygiene Protocol, developed by ConvaTec, as well as a series of clinical cases presented by experts in their respective fields. These clinical cases challenge the reader to consider how to best approach the reported wound cases.

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