How to select a wound dressing

Clinical Pharmacist

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 363-365

  Bennett Marsden, Michael ^a  

^a PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; CADEXOMER IODINE; IODINE; LITHIUM; METRONIDAZOLE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SILICONE; SILVER;

BREAST FEEDING; DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; GEL; HONEY; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING; HYDROGEL; HYDROGEL DRESSING; HYPERTENSION; INJURY; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAGGOT THERAPY; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL STAFF; MOISTURE; NECROSIS; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PREGNANT WOMAN; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN MACERATION; SMOKING; THYROID DISEASE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84861783536     PISSN: 17589061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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