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Volume 53 - Issue 4 - April, 2007

Column

Letter from the Editor
04/01/2007
  It is almost a year since America shared a collective wince/gasp as Barbaro took his fatal misstep at the Preakness last May 20. That moment (particularly, the fear that they would have to immediately put him down) was especially painful...
  It is almost a year since America shared a collective wince/gasp as Barbaro took his fatal misstep at the Preakness last May 20. That moment (particularly, the fear that they would have to immediately put him down) was especially painful...
  It is almost a year since...
04/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
04/01/2007
  Regardless of the reason for hospital admission, patients eagerly await discharge. They cannot wait until the day they get to return to their loved ones and the comfort, familiarity, and security of their own surroundings. During...
  Regardless of the reason for hospital admission, patients eagerly await discharge. They cannot wait until the day they get to return to their loved ones and the comfort, familiarity, and security of their own surroundings. During...
  Regardless of the reason for...
04/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention

Feature

Empirical Studies
04/01/2007
  The prevention and management of pressure ulcers has become increasingly important in the care of patients, the accreditation of hospitals, and more recently, in hospital and skilled nursing facility (SNF) litigation. Many aspects of...
  The prevention and management of pressure ulcers has become increasingly important in the care of patients, the accreditation of hospitals, and more recently, in hospital and skilled nursing facility (SNF) litigation. Many aspects of...
  The prevention and management...
04/01/2007
Wound Management & Prevention