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Adding a Hypochlorous Acid-Preserved Wound Cleanser to the Pressure Injury Management Toolbox: A Case Series

05/01/2021

Emily Greenstein, ARPN, CNP, CWON, FACCWS Sanford Health, Fargo, ND

This article presents 4 patients in whom a hypochlorous acid-preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC) (Vashe; Urgo Medical North America) was used to manage stage 3 and 4 PI/Us.

This article presents 4 patients...

05/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

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The Use of a Silver Contact Layer Combined With a Hydroconductive Dressing for the Management of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds Related to Venous Insufficiency

04/01/2021

Micah Siegel, MD

The author postulates that the combination of a silver contact layer with a hydroconductive dressing can allow for better control of moisture in the wound bed without using traditional products such as a calcium alginate.

The author postulates that the...

04/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

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Healing Complex Wounds From Necrotizing Fasciitis Using the Combination of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell and a Hypochlorous Acid Solution

02/01/2021

Elizabeth Faust, MSN, CRNP, CSWS, CWOCN-AP, DAPWCA

This case series highlights a hypochlorous acid solution in combination with NPWTi-d to assist in mechanically removing bacteria and necrotic tissue in wound bed preparation and to manage infection.

This case series highlights a...

02/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

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Managing Tracheostomies With a Hydroconductive Dressing

10/30/2020

Daphne Hodges, BScN, RN, CWOCN

Isabel Jimenez, RN, BSN

10/30/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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Hypochlorous Acid in Pediatric Wound Management: From Cleansing to Healing Wounds

10/01/2020

Vita Boyar, MD

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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Combining Hypochlorous Acid and a Hydroconductive Dressing for Wound Bed Preparation in Complex, Nonhealing Wounds

09/03/2020

Bonnie Boie, RN, BS, CWCN, COCN, WOCN

09/03/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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Healing Complex Wounds and Skin Conditions in Pediatric Patients Using a pH-controlled Cleanser Containing Hypochlorous Acid

06/30/2020

Wound Management & Prevention

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