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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Overview

... Upon reading this topic, healthcare professionals will learn the following: Understand the purpose and importance of PPE in the workplace

Handling Medical Waste

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Standard of Care: Foundations for Wound Management

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Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

... professional for further evaluation. ... A prospective, randomized, controlled study of hyperbaric oxygen therapy: effects on healing and oxidative stress of ...

Arterial Ulcer - Introduction and Assessment

Increased oxidative stress; Altered metabolism; Mitochondrial dysfunction ... Occupational: work settings that increase susceptibility for trauma may ...

Case: Surgical offloading of a lesser toe DFU with flexor tenotomy

... Decreased ankle joint mobility increases stress to the forefoot and metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints during weight bearing activities

Arterial Ulcer - Surgical Treatment

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Staffing Guidance for Wound Care Centers

... occupational and physical therapists, endocrinologists, dietitians, social workers. For roles in hyperbaric centers see topic " Hyperbaric Medicine - Job ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

... stress and, thus should be considered in addition to other assessment ... Physical Therapy/ Occupational Therapy Evaluation. Physical therapists (PT) or ...

Nursing Interventions

Rationale: A combination of hyperbaric and hyperoxic conditions affect pulmonary stress and systemic vascular resistance. ... Consider referral to occupational ...

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