Abstract
With the wide array of wound dressings available today, it can be a difficult task to select the appropriate dressing required for a particular wound. Georgina Casey reviews the healing process and discusses the characteristics of different types of dressing.
MeSH terms
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Bandages / classification
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Bandages / standards*
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Bandages / supply & distribution
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Documentation
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Evidence-Based Medicine
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Humans
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Infection Control / methods
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Nursing Assessment / methods
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Patient Selection
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Risk Factors
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Skin Care / instrumentation*
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Skin Care / methods
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Skin Care / nursing
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Treatment Outcome
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Wound Healing
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Wounds and Injuries / nursing*
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Wounds and Injuries / physiopathology