nursing care

Empirical Studies

A New Decision Tool to Objectively Select the Most Appropriate Ostomy System – A Survey Among Ostomy Nurse Specialists

07/15/2024

Vincenzo Pedace, MD1; Marco Della Valle, RN1; Coloplast Ostomy Forum; and Nurse Expert Panel

Vincenzo Pedace, MD1; Marco...

07/15/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Case Study

The Nursing Care for the Medical Device Related Pressure Injury Patient with a Mucosal Pressure Injury Due to an Endotracheal Tube: A Case Report

05/30/2023

Arzu Bahar, PhD¹; and Demet Bal²

Arzu Bahar, PhD1; and Demet Bal2 ...

05/30/2023

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

The Italian Wellness Survey of More Than 1000 Ostomy Patients

10/03/2022

Marco Della Valle, RN

Wellness Project Nurses

This survey monitored the wellness of patients with ostomies during their clinical follow-up through the 8-item Wellness Questionnaire, a simplified version of the validated Ostomy-Q.

This survey monitored the...

10/03/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Nutrition Matters

Wounds Versus Kidneys

10/03/2022

Nancy Collins, PhD, RDN, LD, NWCC, FAND

Giovanna Rosario Arroyo, MA, RDN, CD, LDN

The protein dilemma

10/03/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Upfront With Ostomies

To Irrigate or Not?

09/01/2022

Janice Erbe, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWON

Colostomy irrigation successes

09/01/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Safety and Effectiveness of Moxibustion and Abdominal Massage in Hospitalized Older Patients With Constipation: A Retrospective Study

08/01/2022

Kexin Li, MD

Two cohorts were examined regarding the effectiveness of 2 treatments for constipation

Two cohorts were examined...

08/01/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Empirical Studies

Secondary Data Analysis of Intertrigo in Hospital and Geriatric Settings: A Comparison of Prevalence, Anatomical Locations, and Interventions

02/28/2022

Selvedina Osmancevic, MSc, BSc

Doris Eglseer, BSc, MSc

Silvia Bauer, BSc, MSc

Manuela Hoedl, BSc, MSc

Secondary data analysis of data collected from 2012 to 2016 from the Nursing Quality Measurement 2.0.

Secondary data analysis of data...

02/28/2022

Wound Management & Prevention

Original Research

Development and Implementation of an Individualized Turning Program for Pressure Injury Prevention Using Sensor Technology in Nursing Homes: A Quality Improvement Program

11/03/2021

Jeanine Maguire, MPT, CWS

Denine Hastings, RN, BSN, MBA

Mary Adams, RN-MSN, APRN, CLNC, FNC

Debra Phillips, RN, BS

John McKenna, BS, MBA

Jiunn-Ru Lin, MS

Annemari Cooley, MA, MBA

11/03/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Innovative Moisture Management

Using Innovative Incontinence Detection Systems to Enhance Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Practices

11/02/2021

Michelle Muse, MSN, RN-BC

The problem of IAD leading to HAPI is widely recognized. This article describes the Hillrom WatchCare System, designed to address this problem.

The problem of IAD leading to...

11/02/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Innovative Moisture Management

Stop the Arm Sweep: Saving Precious Minutes in the Clinical Workflow of Incontinence Management

07/01/2021

Whitney Lloyd, MBA, BSN, RN, CNML

The traditional method of checking for incontinence events involves a multi-step process that can be time-consuming for the care team and can create situations that negatively impact patient dignity. This article offers a smarter solution to...

The traditional method of...

07/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention