Wound Care Resources

In her sixth article, Rosie Pudner describes the use of several post-operative dressings used in wound management.

Rosie Pudner BA (Hons), RGN, RCNT, DipN.Ed, Dip.App.S.S. (Open) is a Senior Lecturer – Tissue Viability, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, Kingston University and St George’s Hospital Medical School, London.
Article accepted for publication June 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

Lindsey McKirdy discusses the modern management of minor burns.

Lindsey McKirdy RGN MSc, BA(Hons) is a Clinical Nurse Specialist Burns & Plastic Surgery, South Manchester University Hospital Trust.
Article accepted for publication July 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

In this article Rosie Pudner discusses the properties and use of deodorising dressings in wound management.

Rosemary Pudner BA (Hons), RGN, RCNT, Dip. N. Ed., Dipp. App.S.S. (Open) is a Senior Lecturer, Kingston University and St George’s Medical School, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, London.
Article accepted for publication July 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

Rosie Pudner discusses the use of foam, hydrocellular and hydropolymer dressings in every day clinical practice.

Rosie Pudner BA (Hons), RGN, RCNT, DipN.Ed, Dip.App.S.S. (Open) is a Senior Lecturer - Tissue Viability, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, Kingston University and St George’s Hospital Medical School, London.
Article accepted for publication
August 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

Lynne Watret and Margaret Armitage discuss the need to prepare the wound bed in order for effective wound healing to take place.

Lynne Watret MN, MA, RGN is a Senior Nurse Tissue Viability, North Glasgow Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Margaret Armitage DN Cert, RSCN, RGN is a Vascular Liaison Nurse Specialist, Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust.
Article accepted for publication
September 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

In her ninth article, Rosie Pudner discusses the uses of vapour-permeable film dressings in modern wound management.
Rosie Pudner BA (Hons), RGN, RCNT, Dip.N.Ed., Dip.App.S.S. (Open) is a Senior Lecturer, Kingston University and St GeorgeÕs Medical School, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, London.
Article accepted for publication
September 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

Suzanne Clark discusses the use of Aloe vera in modern wound management.
Suzanne Clark RGN, Dip Nursing is a Community Nurse, Dudley Priority NHS Community Trust, Midlands.
Article accepted for publication February 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

In a new series focusing on wound management products, Jacky Edwards describes the potential use of Flamazine one per cent cream.
Jacky Edwards BSc (Hons), PGDE, DSPN, RGN, is a clinical nurse specialist, South Manchester University Hospitals Trust.
Article accepted for publication January 2002.

Topics:  Wound Care

Mark Collier reflects on a foreign visit in which he experienced first hand the true realities of limited resources in wound management.
Mark Collier, B.A (Hons), RNT, RCNT, ONC, RN is Lead Nurse - Tissue Viability, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, United Lincolnshire Hospitals Tissue Viability Collaboration (ULHTVC), c/o Pilgrim Hospital, Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire.
Article accepted for publication February 2001.

Topics:  Wound Care

Jacky Edwards reviews the use of Urgotul in burn wound management.
Jacky Edwards BSc (Hons), PGDE, DSPN, RGN, is a clinical nurse specialist Ð wound management, South Manchester University Hospitals Trust.
Article accepted for publication March 2002.

Topics:  Wound Care