Wound healing nursing

There are two main types of wound healing - primary intention and secondary intention. In both types, there are four stages which occur; haemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodelling.

The body is a complex and remarkable machine, and the dynamic process of wound healing is a great example of how our body’s different systems, along with the proper wound care products, work together to repair and replace devitalized tissues. But how, exactly, does our body heal? When the skin is injured, our body sets into… Continue reading How Wounds Heal: The 4 Main Phases of Wound Healing

Phases of wound healing: hemostasis,Inflammatory phase,proliferation phase and maturation phase #nursing #notes #wound

Studies have shown that wounds heal faster when given a moist environment. One way to support this moisture balance and encourage optimal healing is to choose the correct topical dressing based on the amount of drainage coming from the wound.

Exudate: The Type and Amount Is Telling You Something. Wound care clinicians…

Joshua Nowocin, PA-C Providing surgical wound care is a very common outpatient practice. Almost every outpatient center has had to provide Surgical wound

We go over the history of moist wound healing, its current use in wound care practice, and how to advocate for proper wound healing.

There are a number of nursing diagnoses (both risk and actual problems) for burns that the nurse can identify based on assessment findings such as: