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Offloading Devices

This topic provides a review and updates on offloading devices for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), from the clinical, coverage and reimbursement perspectives.

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

[21] SCALE may be due to an unavoidable PU/PI. Of note, the term "skin failure" is used as unifying term for skin changes at the end-of-life such as KTU, SCALE ...

Surgical Ostomy for Fecal Diversion

... Stomas or ostomies are surgically created openings connecting a hollow organ to the skin

Standard of Care: Foundations for Wound Management

... This topic lists the elements and documentation requirements necessary for clinicians to demonstrate adherence to the standard of care in wound

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy - Patient Guide

HBOT can result in blood oxygen levels 15 times greater than blood oxygen levels in normobaric conditions. Learn more about hyperbaric oxygen therapy (see topic ...

Debridement

Debridement is an important step in optimizing a wound or ulcer for functional healing. This evidence-based topic provides clinical, coverage and ...

Telemedicine Coding for Wound Care

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An Introduction to Evidence-based Practice in Wound Care

Guidance on strategic planning and performance improvement tailored to wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) programs is still scarce. This topic ...

Staff Minimum Qualifications and Training for HBOT

... This topic elaborates on the minimum qualifications and training/education for hyperbaric staff, and provides policies that can be adjusted and

Radiation-induced Cutaneous Damage - Introduction and Assessment

Other terms for this condition include: radiation damage, radiation injury, cutaneous radiation injury, radiodermatitis, radiation skin injury, and ...

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