Full Description
In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melania Howell, Tuba Sengül, and Holly Kirkland-Kyhn bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Wound Care and Wound Management. Top experts explore cutting-edge technologies, innovative treatment approaches, and evidence-based practices to provide readers with insights into the most recent developments in this fast-changing field. Articles emphasize the significance of these advancements, and why they are crucial in the medical world and healthcare services.
Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics wound care in low-resource settings; vascular and lower extremity wound care; wound care and natural disaster response; cultural considerations in wound care; future direction of wound care; and more
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on advances in wound care and wound management, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Contents
Chronic Wounds and Dressings: An Overview of Management and Effectiveness
Postacute Overview of Burn Injuries: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions
Complications of Wounds in the Acute Care Setting
Wound Care in Children and Adolescents
Updates in Arterial Ulcers
Wound Care in Venous Disease and Lymphedema
Intraoperative Pressure Injury Prevention
Tropical Diseases Wounds
Wounds in the Unhoused Population
Common Oncologic Wounds
Surgical Site Infection Arising from the Operating Room
Transition of Care Challenges and Opportunities for Chronic Wounds
Ethnicity, Skin Tones, and Cultural Considerations in Wound Care: Challenges and Solutions
The Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Teamwork Across Care Settings and Transitions of Care
The Role of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse in an Earthquake
Wound Care Education in Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Settings
Future Direction of Wound Care
