Clinical Guidelines
Analyse internationale : Prévention des escarres : pression, cisaillement, friction et microclimat en contexte. Document de consensus. [view PDF]French language edition of Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context. A consensus document.
Best Practice for the Management of Lymphoedema: an international consensus. English language edition [view PDF]The Lymphoedema Framework presents a model for best practice in lymphoedema in adults with the aim of raising the profile of the condition and improving the care that patients receive.
Best Practice for the Management of Lymphoedema: an international consensus. Japanese language edition [view PDF]The Lymphoedema Framework presents a model for best practice in lymphoedema in adults with the aim of raising the profile of the condition and improving the care that patients receive. This Japanese edition was produced in 2009.
Best Practice Statement: Care for the Older Person's Skin [view PDF]The aim of this best practice statement is to provide relevant and useful information to guide clinicians, who are responsible for the management of skin care in an ageing patient population.
Best Practice Statement: Compression Hosiery [view PDF]Best practice statements can help to overcome the lack of clinical evidence by offering practitioners guidance relating to optimal clinical practice in order to ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.
Best Practice Statement: Gauze-based negative pressure wound therapy [view PDF]This best practice statement was developed to reach a consensus on the use of gauze-based negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).
Best Practice Statement: Minimising Trauma and Pain in Wound Management [view PDF]This best practice document uses current evidence and the consensus of experts in the fields of pain and wound care. Specific guidance is offered for particularly challenging and painful wounds.
Best Practice Statement: Optimising the use of Versiva® XC™ gelling foam dressing [view PDF]This best practice document aims to assist clinicians in the delivery of a consistent and high standard of wound care when using Versiva XC gelling foam dressing.
Compression in venous leg ulcers: a consensus document [view PDF]The principles presented in this document represent the consensus opinion of an international expert working group who met in June 2007. They build upon and are influenced by the recent monograph Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulceration - Aetiology...
Diagnostics and wounds: a consensus document [view PDF]This consensus document has been adopted by the World Union of Wound Healing Societies as an educational initiative and provides principles of best practice on the emerging use of diagnostic technologies in the management of wounds.
