Infection and biofilm in Wound & Skin Care

Infection and biofilm in Wound & Skin Care

Wound infection – understanding the signs and symptoms

What is wound infection?
What causes wound infection?
What role do microorganisms play in a wound?
What are the five stages of wound infection?
How can you tell a wound is infected?
What are the clinical signs of wound infection?
How do you treat an infected wound?

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Biofilm and its role in wound infection

What is biofilm?
How do biofilm affect wound healing?
How do you detect biofilm?
Signs of wound infection
When should you suspect biofilm?
How to manage biofilm effectively

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How to prevent and manage biofilm

What is exudate pooling and why does it occur?
The key to prevent exudate pooling: managing ‘the gap’
How to prevent biofilm
How to manage biofilm

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