Skin and Wound Assessment and Care in Oncology

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 130-143

  McNees, Patrick ^a  

^a Applied Health Science Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DEBRIDEMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXUDATE; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SKIN; SKIN CARE; WOUND HEALING;

BANDAGES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; NECROSIS; NEOPLASMS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SKIN CARE; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33746677425     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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