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Guide to Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
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Guide to Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Also known as vacuum-assisted wound closure (VAC), NPWT is a dressing system that continuously or intermittently applies negative pressure across the surface of wounds that are acute, chronic, complex, or difficult-to-heal (Gestring, 2022). NPWT...
Tag(s): Medical Surgical Nursing, Home Health Nursing, Perioperative & Surgical Nursing, Plastic Surgery, Wound, Ostomy, and Continence
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Surgical Site Infection Prevention
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Surgical Site Infection Prevention Surgical site infections (SSIs) are infections that occur after surgery in the area of the body where the surgery was performed (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2019). SSIs are one of the most common and costly healthcare...
Tag(s): Infection Control-ID, Orthopaedic Nursing, Patient Safety, Perioperative & Surgical Nursing, Plastic Surgery
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