Management of Complex Wounds, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

Description

This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Janet Foster, PhD, RN, CNS, will focus on Wound Care, with article topics including: Wound management; wound debridement; acute wounds; nutrition and wound healing; biology of acute wound failure; psychological stress and wound healing; chronic wound management in the elderly; and adjuncts to preparing wounds for closure: growth factors, skin substitutes, negative pressure therapy and hyperbaric oxygen.

Author Information

By Janet Foster, PhD, APRN, CNS, Associate Professor, Texas Woman’s University, College of Nursing, Houston, Texas