Ralph Waldo Emerson The quest for the "ultimate" wound dressing has led many wound care clinicians to assume that there is one dressing that can be used on everything! I've known practitioners who ...
It is a nonadherent dressing to moist wound beds but adheres ultra-gently to dry skin (Bayer Health Care Partners, 2000). It conforms well to body contours without causing friction. This dressing ...
A multidisciplinary team led by an Academic Plastic Surgeon from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and The University of Manchester ...
New research led by a University of Pittsburgh physician-scientist and published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence seeks to understand the wound care experiences of this population. It is well known ...
Not all salads are good for you. Smother your lettuce, cucumber and celery in a high-fat dressing and you might be better off with a burger and fries. Here, nutritionist Peta Bee analyses some of ...
In many cases HAIs are attributed to in-dwelling medical devices, such as wound dressings, catheters and ... required when using AMC-109 with a wound care product. “We have found that bandages ...
Home care provides care services within an individual's residence. Care at home best serves seniors who want to age in place but require support with chores and activities of daily living (ADLs), such ...
Other procedures such as trephination, probing for bullets, cauterizing wounds, along with wound care, dressings, castings and medication administration round out the daily work of a Civil War ...
More information about pressure ulcers and resources to support prevention and management, including a skin inspection guide, can be found at Stop the Pressure - national wound care strategy programme ...