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Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Prevention

... care, long-term acute care hospitals, long-term care (skilled nursing facilities), home health, community, etc). However each care setting presents specific ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

In the acute setting, home health and long term care, MNT is bundled in ... compared with standard hospital diet in 2-12 weeks follow-up. Authors ...

Patient Education in Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

... This topic provides an update on the importance and benefits of patient education in wound care and HBOT, current gaps, commonly used methods, and resources

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

A pressure ulcer/injury (PU/PI) can present as intact skin and/or ulcer and may be painful. It occurs as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with ...

Telehealth in Wound Care - Evidence and Best Practices

... Telehealth has become an important tool in the management of chronic wounds

Acute Burns - Treatment

... Management of minor, moderate and severe burn injuries require pain control, tetanus immunization and local wound care

Skin Tears - Introduction and Assessment

... Diagnosis: Diagnosis is clinical, based on history and physical examination

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Associated with Infection - Management

DFU with Soft Tissue Infection. Besides standard DFU care as described in the topic "Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment", management of healable infected DFUs ...

Arterial Ulcer - Treatment

... Categorizes AUs using a lower extremity threatened limb classification staging system (e

Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Treatment

See summary in section 'For infected DFUs - Infection control' below, or for more details on antibiotic therapy and management of infected DFUs, see topic " ...

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