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1 Chronic Wound Management NUR3267 View title={new Research in Compression Therapy Principles}, url={ herapy-principles}, author={anderson, M, title={v.a.c. Therapy in the management of paediatric wounds: clinical review and experience.}, url={ = &site=ehost-live&custid=s }, journal={international Wound Journal (INT WOUND J), 2009 Aug}, author={baharestani title={performing a Doppler assessment: the procedure}, volume={5}, url={ er-assessment-the-procedure}, author={beldon, Pauline}, S, title={medicinal HONEY. Does honey have a role in paediatric wound management?}, url={ = &site=ehost-live&custid=s }, journal={british Journal of Nursing (BR J NURS), 2010 Aug 12}, author={bittmann Carol_2012a, place={oxford}, edition={4th ed}, title={the care of wounds: a guide for nurses}, url={ c.uk/oala/metadata&dest= tractview/s }, publisher={wiley-blackwell}, author={dealey, Carol_2012b, place={oxford}, edition={4th ed}, title={the care of wounds: a guide for nurses}, url={ c.uk/oala/metadata&dest= tractview/s }, publisher={wiley-blackwell}, author={dealey, title={cellular, molecular and biochemical differences in the pathophysiology of healing between acute wounds, chronic wounds and wounds in the aged}, url={ ml}, author={enoch, Stuart and Price, Patricia}} 1/5

2 @misc{2009a, title={pressure Ulcer Prevention: Quick Reference Guide}, url={ author={european Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel}, title={pressure Ulcer Treatment: Quick Reference Guide}, url={ author={european Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel}, title={skin Changes at Life s End (SCALE): Final Consensus Statement}, url={ author={european Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel}, title={ewma Document: Debridement An updated overview and clarification of the principle role of debridement}, url={ A_Debridement_Document_JWCfinal.pdf}, author={european Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel}, title={neonatal wound care: minimising trauma and pain}, volume={2}, url={ number={1}, journal={wounds UK}, author={irving and Bethell and Christine J._2007, place={oxford,malden, MA}, title={leg ulcer management}, publisher={blackwell Pub}, author={moffatt, Christine J.}, Clare, title={use of wound dressings with soft silicone adhesive technology}, volume={21}, url={ number={3}, journal={paediatric Nursing}, publisher={rcn Publishing Company}, author={morris, Clare}, pages={38 title={high Impact Actions for Nursing and Midwifery : Your Skin Matters}, url={ %20matters.pdf}, author={national Health Service Institute for Innovation & Improvement}, title={the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers: a quick reference guide}, url={ author={national Institute of Clinical Excellence}, title={clinical Practice Guideline: The management of patients with venous leg ulcers}, url={ data/assets/pdf_file/0006/115926/ pdf}, author={royal College of Nursing}, title={sign Guideline 120: Management of chronic venous leg ulcers - Recommendations}, url={ author={scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network}, title={effective compression therapy}, volume={7}, url={ 2/5

3 number={2}, journal={wound Essentials}, author={vowden and title={best Practice Statement: Optimising wound care}, url={ sing-wound-care}, author={wounds UK}, UK (Firm)_2005, place={aberdeen}, title={wounds UK}, url={ 6&title=Wounds%20UK}, publisher={wounds UK}, author={wounds UK (Firm)}, in leg ulcer management: Supplement 8(1) Wounds UK, url={ consensus. Appropriate use of silver dressings in wounds. An expert working group consensus [Online]., consensus: Optimising wellbeing in people living with a wound. An expert working group review, Practice Statement: Compression Hosiery, url={ Practice Statement: the use of topical antiseptic/antimicrobial agents in wound management, url={ debridement in a changing NHS: a UK consensus, Practice Statement. Effective exudate management, url={ Journal of Community Nursing, url={ 8%40sessionmgr4&vid=1&hid=25&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPWlwLHNoaWImc2l0ZT1laG9zdC of Community Nursing, url={ %40sessionmgr12&vid=1&hid=25&bdata=JkF1dGhUeXBlPWlwLHNoaWImc2l0ZT1laG9zdC of wound care, place={london}, 3/5

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