Wound healing and management of open wounds

01 November 2010
Volume 1 · Issue 2

Abstract

This article will look at recognizing the different stages of wound healing, the different types of open wounds and how they are classified. It will discuss principles of wound management, the lavage and debridement of wounds, and the nurse's role in these techniques. There will be discussion on the numerous types of wound dressings available, along with advancements in wound management.

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