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Pressure ulcers

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Clinical Reviews & Research - Top 15 Resources

  1. A retrospective review linking diarrhoea to pressure ulcers
  2. An evaluation of Allevyn Adhesive foam dressing [view PDF]
  3. Are pressure ulcer grading and risk assessment tools useful? [view PDF]
  4. Are pressure ulcers an act of nursing negligence? [view PDF]
  5. Bariatric care: pressure ulcer prevention [view PDF]
  6. Comparing Tena Wash Mousse with Clinisan Foam Cleanser: the results of a comparative study [view PDF]
  7. Dressings can prevent pressure ulcers: fact or fallacy? The problem of pressure ulcer prevention [view PDF]
  8. How effective is pressure ulcer prevention? [view PDF]
  9. Medical management of chronic wound pain [view PDF]
  10. Optimising nutrition to prevent pressure ulcer development [view PDF]
  11. Pressure ulcer prevention and management: using mattresses and cushions [view PDF]
  12. Pressure ulcer risk during the perioperative period focusing on surgery duration and hypothermia [view PDF]
  13. Quality of life and pressure ulcers: a literature review [view PDF]
  14. Two clinical evaluations of the Repose system [view PDF]
  15. Using hue, saturation and intensity compared with three other pressure ulcer grading systems [view PDF]
  16. View all Clinical reviews & research content in Pressure ulcers

Editorials And Opinion - Top 4 Resources

  1. Diagnostics can lead us into the future
  2. A new online journal for clinicians around the world
  3. Making a difference for patients and carers
  4. Should expert opinion or research findings guide PU grading changes [view PDF]
  5. View all Editorials and opinion content in Pressure ulcers

Practice Development - Top 18 Resources

  1. Innovations in care of the skin surrounding pressure ulcers
  2. New advances in pressure ulcer prevention and management: an Australian perspective
  3. Innovations in pressure ulcer prevention and management: Key initiatives introduced in Japan [view PDF]
  4. Innovations in pressure ulcer prevention and management: New international guidelines for best practice [view PDF]
  5. Innovations in pressure ulcer prevention and management: Targeted interventions that reduce prevalence [view PDF]
  6. Learning through research: The paper that changed my life [view PDF]
  7. NPUAP-EPUAP pressure ulcer guidelines and the role of support surfaces. An advertorial
  8. Pressure ulcer prevention: achieving zero prevalence. An advertorial
  9. Pressure ulcer prevention: can dressings protect from pressure ulcer damage? An advertorial
  10. A guide to the treatment of pressure ulcers from Grade 1 to Grade 4 [view PDF]
  11. Best practice when applying topical barrier creams [view PDF]
  12. Essential Wound Management for Day-to-Day Practice
  13. Heel pressure ulcers: an overview of pressure-relieving equipment [view PDF]
  14. Negative pressure wound therapy using the Chariker-Jeter technique [view PDF]
  15. PURAT: is clinical judgement an effective alternative? [view PDF]
  16. Sitting safely to prevent pressure damage [view PDF]
  17. The importance of continuous wound measuring [view PDF]
  18. Using compression therapy in complex situations [view PDF]
  19. View all Practice development content in Pressure ulcers

Understanding Science - Top 4 Resources

  1. NPWT settings and dressing choices made easy [view PDF]
  2. Can the use of dressing materials actually prevent pressure ulcers: presenting the evidence [view PDF]
  3. Dressings can prevent pressure ulcers: fact or fallacy? The problem of pressure ulcer prevention [view PDF]
  4. Vacuum Assisted Closure® Therapy: Science & Practice
  5. View all Understanding science content in Pressure ulcers

Case Reports - Top 6 Resources

  1. Management of a large necrotic neck wound
  2. The use of granulated sugar to treat two pressure ulcers
  3. A grade 4 pressure ulcer cared for in a nursing home [view PDF]
  4. Flexion contractures, increasing the risk of pressure ulceration [view PDF]
  5. Managing a heavily exuding large pressure ulcer [view PDF]
  6. Spinal cord injury: using maggots to ease the pressure [view PDF]
  7. View all Case reports in Pressure ulcers

Videos And E-media - Top 2 Resources

  1. Pressure ulcer prevention: An interview with Heather Orsted
  2. Pressure ulcers: 5 minutes 5 questions
  3. View all Videos and e-media content in Pressure ulcers

Clinical Guidelines - Top 7 Resources

  1. Analyse internationale : Prévention des escarres : pression, cisaillement, friction et microclimat en contexte. Document de consensus. [view PDF]
  2. Internationaal overzicht. Preventie van decubitus: druk, schuifkrachten, wrijfkrachten en microklimaat in context. Een consensusdocument. [view PDF]
  3. International Guidelines. Pressure ulcer prevention: prevalence and incidence in context. A consensus document [view PDF]
  4. International Review: Pressure ulcer prevention: pressure, shear, friction and microclimate in context [view PDF]
  5. Internationale Übersicht. Dekubitusprophylaxe. Druck, Scherkräfte, Reibung und Mikroklima im Kontext. Ein Konsensusdokument. [view PDF]
  6. Rassegna internazionale: Prevenzione delle ulcere da pressione: pressione, taglio, frizione e microclima in contesto [view PDF]
  7. Vacuum assisted closure: recommendations for use. A consensus document [view PDF]
  8. View all Clinical guidelines in Pressure ulcers

Technology & Product Reviews - Top Resource

  1. Technology update: Understanding film dressings
  2. View all Technology & product reviews in Pressure ulcers

Books - Top Resource

  1. Wound Healing: A Systematic Approach to Advanced Wound Healing and Management
  2. View all Books in Pressure ulcers

News - Top 12 Resources

  1. Wound Digest
  2. Wound Update
  3. What's hot
  4. Wound digest update: Pressure ulcers
  5. Wound digest: Pressure ulcers
  6. 13th Annual European Pressure Ulcer Meeting – deadline for abstracts 28th February 2010
  7. 13th European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel Meeting, 1-3 September 2010, The University of Birmingham, UK
  8. APUPA publish its first newsletter
  9. Call for papers: Wounds International 2011
  10. Early bird registration now open: Cape Town 2011
  11. International consensus on avoidable and unavoidable pressure ulcers
  12. New international guidelines on pressure ulcer prevention and treatment
  13. View all News in Pressure ulcers

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