Volume 55 - Issue 11 - November, 2009
Column
Guest Editorial
11/01/2009
Traditionally, the November issue of Ostomy Wound Management includes peer-reviewed articles from several AAWC members and extended news of our organization. This year is no exception. Article topics — reducing pressure ulcer prevalence...
Traditionally, the November issue of Ostomy Wound Management includes peer-reviewed articles from several AAWC members and extended news of our organization. This year is no exception. Article topics — reducing pressure ulcer prevalence...
Traditionally, the November...
11/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
11/01/2009
What can you say when you are not yet at liberty to say much at all?
Plans are in the works at the AAWC that will knock your socks off. Because they are still in development and undergoing evaluation by the AAWC Board of Directors,...
What can you say when you are not yet at liberty to say much at all?
Plans are in the works at the AAWC that will knock your socks off. Because they are still in development and undergoing evaluation by the AAWC Board of Directors,...
What can you say when you are...
11/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
11/01/2009
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common and serious complication of diabetes mellitus. A review of the literature confirms that the presence of an unhealed DFU negatively affects several domains of patient quality of life (daily...
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common and serious complication of diabetes mellitus. A review of the literature confirms that the presence of an unhealed DFU negatively affects several domains of patient quality of life (daily...
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcers...
11/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
11/01/2009
Abstract
The National Quality Forum has identified a pressure ulcer as a hospital-acquired condition (HAC) that is high-cost and high-volume and may be preventable with implementation of evidence-based guidelines. The Center for Medicare and...
Abstract
The National Quality Forum has identified a pressure ulcer as a hospital-acquired condition (HAC) that is high-cost and high-volume and may be preventable with implementation of evidence-based guidelines. The Center for Medicare and...
Abstract
The National Quality...
11/01/2009
Wound Management & Prevention
