Abstract |
A variety of wound dressing groups is currently available on prescription. In a series of six articles, Jacqui Fletcher looks at the different groups of dressings, their composition, and indications for use. This first article looks at alginates. The second article in the series discusses foam dressings, and will appear in the Wound Care Supplement of 7 June.
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Authors | Jacqui Fletcher |
Journal | Nursing times
(Nurs Times)
2005 Apr 19-25
Vol. 101
Issue 16
Pg. 53-4
ISSN: 0954-7762 [Print] England |
PMID | 15871380
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Alginates
(chemistry, therapeutic use)
- Bandages
(standards, supply & distribution)
- Exudates and Transudates
- Humans
- Skin Care
(instrumentation)
- United Kingdom
- Wound Healing
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