wound care nurse
Lesion treatment professional
A wound care nurse is a nurse specializing in the treatment and management of wounds—surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, burns, diabetic foot ulcers, and other injuries requiring ongoing care.
They assess wounds, select appropriate dressings, monitor healing progress, and educate patients on prevention and home care: The wound care nurse changed his bandages twice a week.
- bandageWound covering strip
- gauzeOpen-weave medical fabric
- dressingSauce for salads
- suturesMedical wound closures
- stitchesThread fastening wounds
healing · infection · antiseptic · sterile · sterile technique · debridement · pressure · pressure ulcer · ulcer · laceration · surgical · skin graft · saline · bleeding · scar · tissue · bedside · bedside manner
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