Wound Care Best Practice

Resources:

• Fact Sheets:
  
  • Diabetic Foot Fact Sheet
  • Pressure Ulcers Fact Sheet
  • Surgical Wounds Fact Sheet
  • Venous Leg Ulcer (VLU) Fact Sheet
     
• Letter to Physicians (June 2010)  
• HNHB CCAC Advanced Wound Care Product Summary List (June 2009)
• Registered Nurses Association of Ontario - Find detailed information regarding wound care and other best practice guidelines.  Go to Best Practices Guidelines and Factsheets (Skin and Wound).

Wound Care Links:

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 
• American Academy of Wound Management 
• Australian Wound Management Association 
• BioMedSearch
• Canadian Association of Wound Care 
• European Wound Management Association 
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse 
• National Institutes of Health 
• National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)  
• World Wide Wounds 
• Wound Healing Society 
• Wounds UK 
• Wounds1.com 

Annotations:

• Diabetic foot 
• Pressure ulcers 
• Surgical wounds 
• Venous leg ulcer 
• Wound bed preparation and management
• Wound care

 About HNHB CCAC: 

• News Release (April 2009) - HNHB CCAC is recognized by Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) as a Best Practice Spotlight Organization (BPSO)  
• HNHB CCAC - What We Do   
• View our video "The CCAC and You: A Relationship You Can Trust" and join four HNHB CCAC community care coordinators on home visits (7 minutes) 
• Contact Us