Volume 67 Issue 5 - May 2021 ISSN 2640-5245
Pearls for Practice
05/01/2021
Emily Greenstein, ARPN, CNP, CWON, FACCWS Sanford Health, Fargo, ND
This article presents 4 patients in whom a hypochlorous acid-preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC) (Vashe; Urgo Medical North America) was used to manage stage 3 and 4 PI/Us.
This article presents 4 patients in whom a hypochlorous acid-preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC) (Vashe; Urgo Medical North America) was used to manage stage 3 and 4 PI/Us.
This article presents 4 patients...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Feature
Empirical Research
05/01/2021
Shelby Isaacs, BS
Tamir Pinhasov, BA
Alisha Oropallo, MD
Mary Brennan, RN
Amit Rao, MD
Gregg Landis, MD
Marie Agrell-Kann, RN
Timmy Li, PhD
This retrospective study assesses the changes in the yearly incidence of sacral HAPIs before and after implementation of a 3-pronged interdisciplinary intervention to reduce HAPI incidence.
This retrospective study assesses the changes in the yearly incidence of sacral HAPIs before and after implementation of a 3-pronged interdisciplinary intervention to reduce HAPI incidence.
This retrospective study...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Empirical Research
05/01/2021
Le-Xuan Zhang
Yu-Ting Wang
Jun Zhao
Yang Li
Hong-Lin Chen
This meta-analysis suggests that patient sex does not affect the odds of having osteomyelitis among persons with diabetes and diabetic foot disease or ulcers.
This meta-analysis suggests that patient sex does not affect the odds of having osteomyelitis among persons with diabetes and diabetic foot disease or ulcers.
This meta-analysis suggests that...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Case Report
05/01/2021
Burçin Acuner, MD;
Füsun Cömert, MD
This article describes the treatment and clinical trajectory of a 37-year-old male patient who was not immunocompromised and presented with a history of minor trauma from a canister and palpable subcutaneous draining nodules in the forearm.
This article describes the treatment and clinical trajectory of a 37-year-old male patient who was not immunocompromised and presented with a history of minor trauma from a canister and palpable subcutaneous draining nodules in the forearm.
This article describes the...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Column
Guest Editorial
05/01/2021
In this Guest Editorial, Dr. Windy Cole discusses the importance of a wound care team and the option of a virtual one.
In this Guest Editorial, Dr. Windy Cole discusses the importance of a wound care team and the option of a virtual one.
In this Guest Editorial, Dr....
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Innovative Moisture Management
05/01/2021
Managing incontinence is important to protect patients’ skin, thus positively affecting their quality of life. In addition, being responsive to and properly managing this common condition allows caregivers to prioritize care and optimize...
Managing incontinence is important to protect patients’ skin, thus positively affecting their quality of life. In addition, being responsive to and properly managing this common condition allows caregivers to prioritize care and optimize...
Managing incontinence is...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
Children With Wounds
05/01/2021
This month’s Children With Wounds column begins with a case report. A full-term girl was born via cesarian delivery due to a failure to descend and complex presentation.
This month’s Children With Wounds column begins with a case report. A full-term girl was born via cesarian delivery due to a failure to descend and complex presentation.
This month’s Children With...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Basics of Wound Care
05/01/2021
Christopher M. Davey, MD, CWSP
Wound assessment was discussed in last month’s column. This article continues that discussion, moving on to the preparation of the wound bed.
Having completed a wound assessment, the health care provider has to decide what type of...
Wound assessment was discussed in last month’s column. This article continues that discussion, moving on to the preparation of the wound bed.
Having completed a wound assessment, the health care provider has to decide what type of...
Wound assessment was discussed...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
