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A Simplified Technique for Producing an Ischemic Wound Model

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Published on: May 2, 2012

Palliative wound care: a concept analysis.

Kevin R Emmons¹, Vicki D Lachman

¹Good Shepherd Penn Partners, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Ke35@drexel.edu

Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing : Official Publication of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

|November 16, 2010

Summary

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Palliative wound care is a holistic, multidisciplinary approach addressing symptoms and well-being. It should be integrated throughout wound care, not solely at end-of-life stages.

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A Simplified Technique for Producing an Ischemic Wound Model

A Simplified Technique for Producing an Ischemic Wound Model

Published on: May 2, 2012

Area of Science:

Wound Care
Palliative Care
Concept Analysis

Background:

Palliative wound care literature emerged in the 1980s.
The concept has evolved with ongoing research and practice initiatives.
Its usefulness continues to be explored.

Purpose of the Study:

To conceptually explore palliative wound care.
To identify the core elements and evolution of the concept.

Main Methods:

Rodgers' evolutionary concept analysis was applied.
Recurring themes were identified and analyzed.

Main Results:

Palliative wound care is a holistic, integrated approach.
It addresses symptom management and psychosocial well-being.
It is multidisciplinary, patient/family-goal-driven, and integrated into practice.

Conclusions:

Palliative wound care should be integrated into the continuum of wound care.
Integration beyond end-of-life care is a logical conclusion.