Options for Nonsurgical Debridement of Necrotic Wounds
- 1 March 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Advances in Skin & Wound Care
- Vol. 14 (2) , 96-101
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00129334-200103000-00014
Abstract
To offer an educational experience that will help to improve the participant's understanding of the various types of nonsurgical debridement. This CME/CE activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic wounds. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Describe the role of debridement in wound healing. Identify the different types of nonsurgical debridement. Summarize the benefits and limitations of the different types of nonsurgical debridement. Identify wounds that should not be debrided.Keywords
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