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A GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING THE WOUND HYGIENE PROTOCOL OF CARE FOR LEG ULCERS.

Source :
Journal of Wound Care; 2023 Suppl 8c, Vol. 32 Issue Sup8c, pS1-S7, 7p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article presents a guide to implementing the wound hygiene protocol of care for leg ulcers, that include assessing the wound, lower limb and whole patient, identifying tissue types on the wound bed, managing the ulcer, cleansing the wound bed and surrounding skin, and debriding non-epithelialising tissue.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09690700
Volume :
32
Issue :
Sup8c
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Wound Care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
179242241
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/jowc.2023.32.Sup8c.S1