Volume 56 - Issue 5 - May, 2010
PEARLS FOR PRACTICE
05/10/2010
In the long-term care (LTC) setting where the number of Registered Nurses (RN) and specially trained wound care nurses may be limited, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) typically provide resident care....
In the long-term care (LTC) setting where the number of Registered Nurses (RN) and specially trained wound care nurses may be limited, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) typically provide resident care....
In the long-term care (LTC)...
05/10/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
05/10/2010
Weird Science: May 25, 2010
Air Force Treats Wounds with Lasers and Nanotechnology
Long gone are stitches and old-school sutures. The Air Force is now funding scientists who are using nanotechnology and lasers to seal up wounds at a...
Weird Science: May 25, 2010
Air Force Treats Wounds with Lasers and Nanotechnology
Long gone are stitches and old-school sutures. The Air Force is now funding scientists who are using nanotechnology and lasers to seal up wounds at a...
Weird Science: May 25, 2010
Air...
05/10/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
05/10/2010
Abstract
Scanning electron microscopy study results support an in vitro bactericidal effect of low-frequency ultrasound (LFU) delivered at 40 kHz on bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The purpose of...
Abstract
Scanning electron microscopy study results support an in vitro bactericidal effect of low-frequency ultrasound (LFU) delivered at 40 kHz on bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The purpose of...
Abstract
Scanning electron...
05/10/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Guest Editorial
05/10/2010
Global awareness of the “hidden epidemic”1 of lymphedema and chronic wounds was heralded by a wake-up call from the World Alliance of Wound and Lymphedema Care2 (WAWLC). Worldwide, one person in 30 is estimated to suffer from lymphedema,1...
Global awareness of the “hidden epidemic”1 of lymphedema and chronic wounds was heralded by a wake-up call from the World Alliance of Wound and Lymphedema Care2 (WAWLC). Worldwide, one person in 30 is estimated to suffer from lymphedema,1...
Global awareness of the...
05/10/2010
Wound Management & Prevention
