New book! Chronic Wounds: Providing Efficient and Effective Treatment
MDS 3.0 Insider, November 22, 2013
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The majority of localized wound infections include both aerobic and anaerobic pathogens, making it challenging to identify and eradicate the causative agent. Chronic Wounds: Providing Efficient and Effective Treatment will assist in identifying this cause, allowing you to provide more efficient and effective treatment.
Reduce the guesswork and trial and error that occurs in treating wounds by targeting the appropriate treatment and treatment products from the start.
This book will help you:
- Identify the contributing pathogen that causes a wound infection
- Pinpoint the appropriate product to use when treating a wound
- Provide efficient and effective treatment to prevent further spread of infection
- Prevent the spread of infection to avoid possible survey citations
- Implement new, effective wound care and infection control strategies at your facility
- Learn innovative treatment methods, including the use of honey and biofilms
- Master your understanding of types of wounds, wound staging, and wound definitions
Learn more about this great new book here.
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