Volume 53 - Issue 12 - December, 2007
Department
Letters to the Editor
12/01/2007
Dear Editor,
As a wound care nurse with experience in acute care, long-term care, and wound care clinic settings, I was disappointed that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) was not listed as a treatment standard in a recent “The Ostomy...
Dear Editor,
As a wound care nurse with experience in acute care, long-term care, and wound care clinic settings, I was disappointed that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) was not listed as a treatment standard in a recent “The Ostomy...
Dear Editor,
As a wound care...
12/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
12/01/2007
During the holiday season, we make daily and sometimes hourly decisions about what will win: our palate or our waistline. For someone with an ostomy, such decisions are not limited to the holidays. They occur each time that person feels...
During the holiday season, we make daily and sometimes hourly decisions about what will win: our palate or our waistline. For someone with an ostomy, such decisions are not limited to the holidays. They occur each time that person feels...
During the holiday season, we...
12/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
12/01/2007
Patients with spinal cord injury commonly develop bladder and bowel symptoms that can affect their quality of life. The level of spinal cord injury is an important factor in considering bladder and bowel management strategy options to...
Patients with spinal cord injury commonly develop bladder and bowel symptoms that can affect their quality of life. The level of spinal cord injury is an important factor in considering bladder and bowel management strategy options to...
Patients with spinal cord...
12/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Guest Editorial
12/01/2007
As is customary, the December issue of OWM presents articles elevant to incontinence. Fecal and urinary incontinence are life-changing problems. According to the National Institutes of Health, up to 5% of the general population and up to...
As is customary, the December issue of OWM presents articles elevant to incontinence. Fecal and urinary incontinence are life-changing problems. According to the National Institutes of Health, up to 5% of the general population and up to...
As is customary, the December...
12/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention
