Library Resource Guides: Wound management

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Looking for evidence to support best practice in line with the Australian National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards?

A PubMed live search will find articles from the last 5 years with a focus on the hospital setting. Click on 'more search options' in any box for specific subsets including: broader coverage of the topic, Australian focus, or Reviews

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Click on the links to view highly-cited articles relevant to the management of wounds in various clinical settings.

• Gillespie, B., et al. "Preoperative and postoperative recommendations to surgical wound care interventions: a systematic meta-review of Cochrane reviews." International Journal of Nursing Studies (2020) Full text [PDF, 66kB]
• Gethin, G., et al. "Evidence for person-centred care in chronic wound care: a systematic review and recommendations for practice." Journal of Wound Care (2020) Full text
• Langer, G., et. al. "Nurtritional interventions for preventing and treating pressure ulcers." Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2024) Full text 
• Banks, M. D., et al. "Effects of supplements/intensive nutrition on pressure ulcer healing: a multicentre, randomised controlled study." Journal of wound care (2023) Full text
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