Resource Centre

Acute Wounds - Top 4 Resources

1. KerraMax becomes KerraMax Care
2. Effective debridement in a changing NHS: A UK consensusVIEW PDF
3. The use of Durafiber on exuding woundsVIEW PDF
4. medi purchase US-based compression garment company
5. View all resources in Acute wounds

Articles - Top 4 Resources

1. Barrier products: Effective use of a barrier cream and filmVIEW PDF
2. Celebrating a partnership for the benefit of patientsVIEW PDF
3. Meeting the challenges of delivering leg ulcer servicesVIEW PDF
4. Pressure ulcer prevention with the Dyna-Form Mercury™ Advance MattressVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Articles

Assessment And Diagnosis - Top 4 Resources

1. 3D wound-imaging technology now available on the NHS Supply Chain
2. Wound Essentials 7(2): Understanding the basics of wound assessmentVIEW PDF
3. Two new CPD E-Academy modules launched on Wounds UK
4. Using a protease test to inform wound care treatment decisionsVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Assessment and diagnosis

Books - Top Resource

1. Skin changes at life's end (SCALE): a consensus documentVIEW PDF
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Burns - Top 3 Resources

1. Wound Essentials 5: How to assess accurate burn depthVIEW PDF
2. Wound Essentials 5: Management of a patient with a superficial burn to the chestVIEW PDF
3. Wound Essentials 5: Principles of: pain assessmentVIEW PDF
4. View all resources in Burns

Complex Wounds - Top 4 Resources

1. Update your wound care and lymphoedema skills
2. Epidermolysis bullosa garment improves quality of life
3. Xtrasorb® dressings Made EasyVIEW PDF
4. Woundcare4Heroes runs trauma programme
5. View all resources in Complex wounds

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - Top 4 Resources

1. Supplement: Assessing efficacy of a TLC-NOSF dressing on DFUs: The Explorer studyVIEW PDF
2. Supplement: Comparing wound classification systems: Impact on diabetic heel ulcerationVIEW PDF
3. Supplement: Diabetic foot ulcer management in the communityVIEW PDF
4. Supplement: Management of heel pressure ulcers among inpatients with diabetes VIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Diabetic foot ulcers

Education - Top 4 Resources

1. Worcester (University of Worcester)
2. Impact of medications and lifestyle factors on wound healing: A pilot studyVIEW PDF
3. New year, new challenges: An abundance of opportunities for tissue viabilityVIEW PDF
4. Negative pressure in the early mobilisation of lower limb amputeesVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Education

Events - Top 4 Resources

1. Wounds UK Awards 2012 Winners
2. Regional advanced wound care roadshows announcedVIEW PDF
3. Urgo Foundation awards 2012 now available to view
4. New Patient Focused Foam Dressing
5. View all resources in Events

Infection - Top 4 Resources

1. Wound Essentials 7(2): Examining the multifactorial nature of wound infectionVIEW PDF
2. Wound Essentials 7(1): Controlling wound infection in the hospital and homeVIEW PDF
3. Is manuka honey a credible alternative to silver in wound care?VIEW PDF
4. Tattoos as wounds: a clinical efficacy study of two skin aftercare preparationsVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Infection

Leg Ulcers - Top 4 Resources

1. Audit of the use of compression hosiery in two NHS TrustsVIEW PDF
2. Nonhealing venous leg ulcers in primary careVIEW PDF
3. Using treatment pathways to improve healing of venous leg ulcerationVIEW PDF
4. Innovative compression system for venous leg ulcers is now available on prescription
5. View all resources in Leg Ulcers

Lymphoedema - Top 4 Resources

1. Wound Essentials 7(1): Juxta-Fit™ to reduce oedema and promote self-managementVIEW PDF
2. Jobst® Opaque and Bellavar ready-to-wear hosiery rangeVIEW PDF
3. University of GlasgowVIEW PDF
4. Wound Essentials 6: Lymphoedema: Managing patients with related woundsVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Lymphoedema

Pressure Ulcers - Top 4 Resources

1. Negative pressure wound therapy: A review of efficacy in pressure ulcersVIEW PDF
2. New pressure ulcer education resources launched
3. Wound Essentials 7(2): Differentiating between pressure ulcers and moisture lesionsVIEW PDF
4. Earlobe probes may increase risk of pressure ulcers
5. View all resources in Pressure Ulcers

Products - Top 4 Resources

1. A clinical in-market evaluation of ActivHeal® Foam Contact dressingVIEW PDF
2. Efficacy of medical-grade honey as an autolytic debridement agentVIEW PDF
3. Hidden costs of medical tape-induced skin injuriesVIEW PDF
4. News March 2013VIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Products

Research - Top 4 Resources

1. Urgo Foundation awards now available to view online
2. Data, information and the impact on promoting the work of wound care practitionersVIEW PDF
3. Clinical evaluation of honey-based products for lower extremity wounds in a home care settingVIEW PDF
4. Evaluating a dressing impregnated with polyhexamethylene biguanideVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Research

Service Delivery - Top 4 Resources

1. Wounds UK celebrates another year of great achievementsVIEW PDF
2. Wound Essentials 7(2): Best practice in continence skincareVIEW PDF
3. Wound Essentials 7(2): Changes that occur in older people's skinVIEW PDF
4. Wound Essentials 7(2): Safe debridement in the community settingVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Service delivery

Skin Integrity - Top 4 Resources

1. Edinburgh Napier University
2. The use of skin barrier films in patients with moisture lesions: clinical evaluation of LBF No Sting Barrier FilmVIEW PDF
3. Pilot study into the efficacy of film barrier skin care productsVIEW PDF
4. Preventing skin damage: a Welsh perspectiveVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Skin integrity

Societies - Top 4 Resources

1. Leg Club updateVIEW PDF
2. Leg Club updateVIEW PDF
3. Regional Round-upVIEW PDF
4. Leg Club updateVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Societies

Supplements - Top Resource

1. Supplement: Improving outcomes in diabetic foot care: Collaboration and education the order of the dayVIEW PDF
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Surgical Wounds - Top 4 Resources

1. NICE clinical guideline: prevention and treatment of SSIs - is it enough?VIEW PDF
2. Enterobacter clocae contamination in a postoperative woundVIEW PDF
3. Wound Essentials 5: Assessing the: open surgical woundVIEW PDF
4. Wound Essentials 5: Identifying wound infection: taking a swabVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Surgical wounds

Wellbeing And Concordance - Top 4 Resources

1. Standardising wound care documentation in clinical practiceVIEW PDF
2. The effect of a new debridement technique on patient wellbeingVIEW PDF
3. Introducing a range of innovative community mattress designsVIEW PDF
4. Wound Essentials 7(1): Top tips for caring for the older person’s skinVIEW PDF
5. View all resources in Wellbeing and concordance