Wound care concepts
Quality of life and ethical issues
Regulation and wound care
Legal aspects of wound care
Skin: an essential organ
Acute and chronic wound healing
Wound assessment
Wound bioburden and infection
Wound debridement
Wound treatment options
Nutrition and wound care
Pressure redistribution: seating, positioning, and support surfaces
Pain management and wounds
Wound classifications and management strategies
Pressure ulcers
Venous disease and lymphedema management
Arterial ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers
Sickle cell ulcers
Surgical reconstruction of wounds
Tube, drain, and fistula management
Atypical wounds
Wounds in special populations
Pressure ulcers in neonatal and pediatric populations
Palliative wound care
Wound care perspectives: present and future.