In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melania Howell, Tuba Şengül, 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.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Clinical Advances in Wound Care - p. xvi 10. Chronic Wounds and Dressings: An Overview of Management and Effectiveness - p. 1 11. Postacute Overview of Burn Injuries: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions - p. 15 12. Complications of Wounds in the Acute Care Setting - p. 27 13. Wound Care in Children and Adolescents - p. 49 14. Updates in Arterial Ulcers - p. 57 15. Wound Care in Venous Disease and Lymphedema - p. 77 16. Intraoperative Pressure Injury Prevention - p. 99 17. Tropical Diseases Wounds - p. 109 18. Wounds in the Unhoused Population - p. 119 19. Innovative Approaches and Collaborative Strategies in Wound Care - p. 127 20. Common Oncologic Wounds - p. 129 21. Surgical Site Infection Arising from the Operating Room - p. 143 22. Transition of Care Challenges and Opportunities for Chronic Wounds - p. 153 23. Ethnicity, Skin Tones, and Cultural Considerations in Wound Care: Challenges and Solutions - p. 165 24. The Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Teamwork Across Care Settings and Transitions of Care - p. 175 25. The Role of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse in an Earthquake - p. 185 26. Wound Care Education in Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Settings - p. 197 27. Future Direction of Wound Care - p. 207
In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melania Howell, Tuba Şengül, 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.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Clinical Advances in Wound Care - p. xvi 10. Chronic Wounds and Dressings: An Overview of Management and Effectiveness - p. 1 11. Postacute Overview of Burn Injuries: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions - p. 15 12. Complications of Wounds in the Acute Care Setting - p. 27 13. Wound Care in Children and Adolescents - p. 49 14. Updates in Arterial Ulcers - p. 57 15. Wound Care in Venous Disease and Lymphedema - p. 77 16. Intraoperative Pressure Injury Prevention - p. 99 17. Tropical Diseases Wounds - p. 109 18. Wounds in the Unhoused Population - p. 119 19. Innovative Approaches and Collaborative Strategies in Wound Care - p. 127 20. Common Oncologic Wounds - p. 129 21. Surgical Site Infection Arising from the Operating Room - p. 143 22. Transition of Care Challenges and Opportunities for Chronic Wounds - p. 153 23. Ethnicity, Skin Tones, and Cultural Considerations in Wound Care: Challenges and Solutions - p. 165 24. The Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Teamwork Across Care Settings and Transitions of Care - p. 175 25. The Role of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse in an Earthquake - p. 185 26. Wound Care Education in Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing Settings - p. 197 27. Future Direction of Wound Care - p. 207