Surgical Wound Infections: Prevention and Treatment

Synopsis
Briefly describes wound healing by first and second intention and discusses financial, social and personal implications of surgical wound infections. Considers the factors which predispose a wound to infection under three main headings: patient, theatre personnel and theatre environment. Discusses postoperative care of the wound.
Series
Infection Control Nurses’ Association Audiovisual Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; Audiocassette. 35 min.; 80 slides. col.
Year of production
1981
Availability
Sale
Documentation
Accompanying transcript.
Uses
Senior student nurses, in-service training.*
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
infection control

Distributor

Name

Hamblin Learning Systems

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