Volume 66 Issue 10 - October 2020 ISSN 2640-5245

Upfront With Ostomies

How to Bring Value to Home Health Agencies for Patients With Bowel and Bladder Diversions

10/02/2020

Jeanine Gleba, MEd, UOAA Advocacy Manager

10/02/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

Pearls for Practice

Hypochlorous Acid in Pediatric Wound Management: From Cleansing to Healing Wounds

10/01/2020

Vita Boyar, MD

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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Original Research

Problems Encountered by Nurses Due to the Use of Personal Protective Equipment During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Results of a Survey

10/01/2020

Selma Atay, PhD

Şengül Üzen Cura, PhD

The results of this and other studies indicate that shorter shifts for nurses caring for patients with COVID-19 reduce the risk of personal protective equipment-related problems.

The results of this and other...

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

Pilot Initiative

Implementing a Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle to Decrease Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in an Adult Critical Care Unit: An Evidence-Based, Pilot Initiative

10/01/2020

Julie Rivera, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CWOCN

Erin Donohoe, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CWOCN

Mary Deady-Rooney, MSN, RN, CCRN, NEA-BC

Maxine Douglas, MSN, RN, CCRN

Nyishah Samaniego, MSN, CEN, TCRN, NE-BC

Spearheaded by the wound, ostomy, and continence nurses and supported by management and members of the patient care teams, this pressure injury prevention bundle was successfully implemented, and the incidence of pressure injuries was reduced.

Spearheaded by the wound,...

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

Case Report

Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Kerstersia gyiorum Isolated From a Chronic Wound in Brazil: A Case Report

10/01/2020

Bruna Maiara Ferreira Barreto Pires, BSN, PhD

Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira, BSN, PhD

Fernanda Pessanha de Oliveira, BSN, PhD

Keila de Cássia Ferreira de Almeida Silva, BSc, MSc

Pedro F. Del Peloso, BSc, MSc

Bernadete Teixeira Ferreira-Carvalho, BSc, PhD

Geraldo Renato de Paula, BSc, PhD

Lenise Arneiro Teixeira, BSc, PhD

This is the first reported case, to the authors’ knowledge, of ciprofloxacin-resistant Kerstersia gyiorum in a lower leg wound in Brazil.

This is the first reported case,...

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

Pilot Study

Developing and Evaluating a Mobile Foot Care Application for Persons With Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Pilot Study

10/01/2020

Meryem Kilic, RN, PhD

Ayişe Karadağ, RN, PhD

The authors describe the development and testing of a mobile app to help patients optimize foot care knowledge, practices (behavior), and self-efficacy.

The authors describe the...

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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Guest Editorial

Challenges of Education in the Digital Age

10/01/2020

Frank Aviles Jr, PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, DAPWCA

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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The Power of Engagement With Multidisciplinary Societies

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At-Risk Skin: 21 Consensus Statements From the Coalition for At-Risk Skin

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Use of a New Dressing Protocol in Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds on Homebound Patients: A Retrospective Study

Study to determine if the use of a new dressing protocol applied by advanced practice certified wound care nurses at the patient’s residence could be effective in rapid wound resolution.

Understanding Moisture-associated Skin Damage and Best Practice Recommendations

Special Report on MASD written by Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, MAPWCA; Siobhan McCoulough, CNS; and Patricia Idensohn, CNS.

Gelling Fiber Dressings: How Structure and Function Relate to Healing

Biomedical engineer Amit Gefen, BSc, MSc, PhD, discusses dressings in general and gelling dressings in particular from an engineering and clinical use perspective.

The Wound Hygiene Protocol: An Expert Challenge of Complex Wounds

The supplement provides a brief overview of the Wound Hygiene Protocol, developed by ConvaTec, as well as a series of clinical cases presented by experts in their respective fields. These clinical cases challenge the reader to consider how to best approach the reported wound cases.

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