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Volume 59 - Issue 10 - October 2013 ISSN 1943-2720

PEARLS FOR PRACTICE
Pearls for Practice: Hydroconductive Dressings Used To Heal Dehisced Surgical Wounds: A Case Series
10/09/2013
  In 2011, a novel class of dressings, hydroconductive dressings (HCD), was introduced at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care.1 The unique action of this dressing (Drawtex Hydroconductive Wound Dressing, SteadMed Medical, LLC, Fort Worth,...
  In 2011, a novel class of dressings, hydroconductive dressings (HCD), was introduced at the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care.1 The unique action of this dressing (Drawtex Hydroconductive Wound Dressing, SteadMed Medical, LLC, Fort Worth,...
  In 2011, a novel class of...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention
Industry Insider
New Products and Industry News
10/09/2013
Distribution agreement signed for hydroactive wound products   Alliqua, Inc, (Langhorne, PA) signed a long-term agreement with sorbion GmbH & Co. KG to distribute the sorbion sachet S, sorbion sana, and new products with hydrokinetic...
Distribution agreement signed for hydroactive wound products   Alliqua, Inc, (Langhorne, PA) signed a long-term agreement with sorbion GmbH & Co. KG to distribute the sorbion sachet S, sorbion sana, and new products with hydrokinetic...
Distribution agreement signed...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
My Scope of Practice: The Importance of Passion
10/09/2013
“To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work.” — Sister Mary Lauretta    Of wound, ostomy, continence nursing, Dorothy (Dot) Paone Goodman, RN, BSN, CWOCN, says, “It is not just a job. You need to have a passion...
“To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work.” — Sister Mary Lauretta    Of wound, ostomy, continence nursing, Dorothy (Dot) Paone Goodman, RN, BSN, CWOCN, says, “It is not just a job. You need to have a passion...
“To be successful, the first...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
Continence Coach: Understanding the Underactive Bladder
10/09/2013
  Individuals facing bladder contractility problems may experience symptoms such as urinary frequency that ironically mimic overactive bladder. Actually, the issue is an underactive bladder or underactive detrusor muscle. Detrusor...
  Individuals facing bladder contractility problems may experience symptoms such as urinary frequency that ironically mimic overactive bladder. Actually, the issue is an underactive bladder or underactive detrusor muscle. Detrusor...
  Individuals facing bladder...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention
Literature Review
A Review of the Literature Informing Affordable, Available Wound Management Choices for Rural Areas of Tropical Developing Countries
10/09/2013
Abstract   Health professionals are often absent in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Current wound management in this environment is costly and largely ineffective. Achieving effective wound management in this setting will...
Abstract   Health professionals are often absent in rural areas of tropical developing countries. Current wound management in this environment is costly and largely ineffective. Achieving effective wound management in this setting will...
Abstract   Health professionals...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention
Department
AAWC Update
10/09/2013
AAWC Annual Report Released   The AAWC Annual Report was emailed to all members in early September and is contained in the AAWC’s online members-only area. It also will be available to the public for a limited period of time from the AAWC...
AAWC Annual Report Released   The AAWC Annual Report was emailed to all members in early September and is contained in the AAWC’s online members-only area. It also will be available to the public for a limited period of time from the AAWC...
AAWC Annual Report...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention

Department

Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Advertisement Concerns
10/09/2013
Dear Editor,   Thank you for all Ostomy Wound Management does to channel valuable information supporting care decisions to the professionals who make them.   Regrettably, an advertisement attached to the front cover of recent issues of...
Dear Editor,   Thank you for all Ostomy Wound Management does to channel valuable information supporting care decisions to the professionals who make them.   Regrettably, an advertisement attached to the front cover of recent issues of...
Dear Editor,   Thank you for...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention

Feature

Empirical Studies
Developing and Integrating a Practice Model for Health Finance Reform into Wound Healing Programs: An Examination of the Triple Aim Approach
10/09/2013
Abstract   Throughout the United States, government and private payers are exploring new payment models such as accountable care organizations and shared savings agreements. These models are widely based on the construct of the Triple Aim, a...
Abstract   Throughout the United States, government and private payers are exploring new payment models such as accountable care organizations and shared savings agreements. These models are widely based on the construct of the Triple Aim, a...
Abstract   Throughout the...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention

Column

Editorial
Editor’s Opinion: Why Institutional Review Board Approval
10/09/2013
  Rules, regulations, and laws most often are promulgated as a reaction to one or multiple events, mishaps, or problems. One such requirement involves ensuring the protection of research participants. In accordance with international...
  Rules, regulations, and laws most often are promulgated as a reaction to one or multiple events, mishaps, or problems. One such requirement involves ensuring the protection of research participants. In accordance with international...
  Rules, regulations, and laws...
10/09/2013
Wound Management & Prevention

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The Wound Hygiene Protocol: An Expert Challenge of Complex Wounds
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