Book Chapters
Wysocki, A. B. (2024). Chapter 7 Section 2: Anatomy and Physiology of Skin and Soft Tissue. In Bryant, R. A., & Nix, D. P. (Editors), Acute & chronic wounds: Intraprofessionals from novice to expert (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Bohn, G., & Bryant, R. (2024). Chapter 8 Section 2: Wound-Healing Physiology and Factors that Affect the Repair Process. In Bryant, R. A., & Nix, D. P. (Editors), Acute & chronic wounds: Intraprofessionals from novice to expert (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Note: NSLHD Libraries have print copies of previous editions. Chapter titles and page numbers could vary.
Guidelines
Wounds Australia. (2017). Application of Aseptic Technique in Wound Dressing Procedure: A consensus document. Osborne Park, W.A.: Cambridge Media.
European Wound Management Association. (2002). Position Document: Pain at wound dressing changes. Medical Education Partnership Ltd, London.
Journal Articles
Langemo, D., Hunter, S. 2006. Nutritional Considerations in Wound Care. Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 19, 6: 297-303.
Apelqvist, J., Willy, C., Fagerdahl, A. M., Fraccalvieri, M., Malmsjö, M., Piaggesi, A., . . . Vowden, P. (2017). EWMA Document: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Journal of Wound Care, 26(Sup3), S1.
NSLHD Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
(These links are not available to the public and only accessible via the intranet)
NSLHD Wound Assessment Guidelines
NSLHD Wound Cleansing Guideline
NSLHD Skin Tear Prevention and Management
Book Chapters
Bryant, R. & Borchert, K.,(2024). Chapter 39 Section 8: Draining wounds and fistulas. In Bryant, R. A., & Nix, D. P. (Editors), Acute & chronic wounds: Intraprofessionals from novice to expert (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Bryant, R. & Nalls, V.,(2024). Chapter 38 Section 8: Managing wounds in palliative care. In Bryant, R. A., & Nix, D. P. (Editors), Acute & chronic wounds: Intraprofessionals from novice to expert (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Note: NSLHD Libraries have print copies of previous editions. Chapter titles and page numbers could vary.
Journal articles
Hawkins, J., & Lindsay, E. (2006). We listen but do we hear? The importance of patient stories. British Journal of Community Nursing, 11, S6-S10.
Hopkins, A., Dealey, C., Bale, S., Defloor, T., & Worboys, F. (2006). Patient stories of living with a pressure ulcer. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 56(4), 345-353.
Leaper, D. J., Schultz, G., Carville, K., Fletcher, J., Swanson, T., & Drake, R. (2012). Extending the TIME concept: what have we learned in the past 10 years?( ). International Wound Journal, 9 Suppl 2, 1-19.
Strohal, R., Apelqvist, J., Dissemond, J. et al. EWMA Document: Debridement. J Wound Care. 2013; 22 (Suppl. 1): S1–S52.
Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
Go to Wound Management Procedures (these links are not available to the public and only accessible via the intranet)
NSLHD Wound Management Policy
NSLHD Wound Culture Guidelines
NSLHD Medicated Dressing Policy
NSLHD Donor Site Guidelines
NSLHD Flap Guidelines
NSLHD Leg Ulcer Guidelines
NSLHD ABPI AND TBPI Procedure
NSLHD Compression Procedure
NSLHD Diabetic Foot ulcer Guideline
NSLHD Surgical Wounds Guideline
NSW Burn Wound Management Guidelines
European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS). (2015). Recommendations for the Care of Patients with Malignant Fungating Wounds. London: Harris DPI
European Wound Management Association (EWMA). (2005). Lymphoedema bandaging in practice. London: MEP Ltd.
European Wound Management Association (WEMA). (2003) Understanding compression therapy: EWMA Position Document
International Wound Infection Institue 2016. Wound Infection in Clinical Practice - Principles of Best Practice. Wounds International.
World Union of Wound Healing Societies (WUWHS). (2018). Consensus document: Surgical wound dehiscence: Improving prevention and outcomes . Wounds International
Wounds International. (2013). Principles of compression in venous disease: a practitioner's guide to treatment and prevention of venous leg ulcers
Journal Articles
Rayner, R., Carville, K., Keaton, J., Prentice, J., & Santamaria, N. (2009). Leg ulcers: atypical presentations and associated comorbidities. Wound Practice & Research, 17(4), 168-178.
Sperring, B., & Baker, R. (2014). Ten Top Tips . . . Taking high-quality digital images of wounds. Wounds International, 5(1), 7-8.
Strohal, R., Apelqvist, J., Dissemond, J. et al. EWMA Document: Debridement. J Wound Care. 2013; 22 (Suppl. 1): S1–S52.
Policies, Procedures & Guidelines
Go to Wound Management Procedures (these links are not available to the public and only accessible via the intranet)
NSLHD Wound Debridement Policy and Procedure
NSLHD Wound Photography Policy
World Union of Wound healing Societies (WUWHS). (2019) Consensus Document: Wound Exudate, effective assessment and management. Wounds International, 2019