Volume 52 - Issue 6 - June, 2006
Column
06/01/2006
Assessment provides the practitioner the opportunity to collect information about the patient to lay a foundation for the remainder of the health or condition-related process. Information collection may be comprehensive and/or focused....
Assessment provides the practitioner the opportunity to collect information about the patient to lay a foundation for the remainder of the health or condition-related process. Information collection may be comprehensive and/or focused....
Assessment provides the...
06/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Studies
06/01/2006
According to 2004 statistics from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, nearly two thirds of US adults are overweight and 30.5% are obese as determined by body mass index (BMI).1 Body mass index is calculated by dividing...
According to 2004 statistics from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, nearly two thirds of US adults are overweight and 30.5% are obese as determined by body mass index (BMI).1 Body mass index is calculated by dividing...
According to 2004 statistics...
06/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Editorial
06/01/2006
Contributions to this issue of Ostomy Wound Management include reviews about the effects of obesity on skin and healing as well as results of the first study published to date on incision care and discharge concerns of patients following...
Contributions to this issue of Ostomy Wound Management include reviews about the effects of obesity on skin and healing as well as results of the first study published to date on incision care and discharge concerns of patients following...
Contributions to this issue...
06/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
Letters to the Editor
06/01/2006
Dear Editor,
While we applaud Mr. Brett’s intention (A discussion of silver as an antimicrobial agent: alleviating the confusion. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2006;52[1]:34–41), “the fine line between info-mercial and information”1 may have been...
Dear Editor,
While we applaud Mr. Brett’s intention (A discussion of silver as an antimicrobial agent: alleviating the confusion. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2006;52[1]:34–41), “the fine line between info-mercial and information”1 may have been...
Dear Editor,
While we...
06/01/2006
Wound Management & Prevention
