Author: Callahan 2021 This QIP discusses the components and processes that were involved in The CommonSpirit Home Health and Hospice formulary standardization. The 61 sites and over 1200 hundred nurses ...
Tyson 2019 This Quality improvement Project demonstrated effective exudate absorption with decreased dressing change frequency and no peri-wound maceration. This undisturbed wound healing provided dressing ...
Schindler, 2016 In this case study of a Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis patient, treatment with a topical emollient, oil emulsion mesh contact layer and cover dressing was painful, provided poor exudate management ...
Patton, 2012 The soft silicone contact layer was significantly less painful than the common standard of care (Bridal Veil and staples) at the time of dressing removal when used as a primary dressing ...
Flow, 2011 Treatment of skin tears in home health was switched from use of non-adherent gauze/rolled gauze to soft silicone dressings resulting in a 66% reduction in cost of care ($1,500 savings/patient ...
Barrows, 2007 A hospital-based Home Care Agency reduced dressing utilization by 62% while reducing the number of home visits by switching from non-adherrent gauze and gauze wrap to a soft silicone contact ...