Author: Karen Ousey

12 October 2022

Antimicrobials and Non-healing Wounds: An Update

This EWMA Document provides an update on the controversies and hopes published in the 2013 document: Antimicrobials and Non-healing Wounds. Evidence, Controversies and suggestions. The aims are to: Highlight current knowledge regarding the use of antimicrobial agents, particularly in nonhealing wounds Discuss new information and progress in this field since 2013 Offer recommendations for future actions Provide […]

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31 May 2022

Device-related pressure ulcers: SECURE prevention. Second edition

Although great strides have been made to tackle hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), there is a need for greater recognition of device-related pressure ulcers (DRPUs), including their causes, management and prevention. This consensus statement, an updated second edition, aims to continue raising awareness of these largely preventable injuries and, crucially, to stimulate action.

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Society of Tissue Viability

Solving skin and wound challenges together

Author: Karen Ousey

Antimicrobials and Non-healing Wounds: An Update

Solving skin and wound challenges together

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