Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Burns
A guide to the prevention and management of burn injuries, from the initial assessment to a sustainable treatment plan targeting self-management for the patient.
3M Post-acute Case Studies
Case studies exploring the outpatient management of wounds that might benefit from V.A.C. therapy or other 3M products.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Venous Leg Ulcers
A guide to the prevention and management of venous leg ulcers.
Product Picker Tool
A guide to help clinicians select appropriate dressings for common wounds.
Additional Best Practice Resources
Additional resources for the best practice of wound assessment, prevention and management.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Wounds
A clinician's guide for the prevention and management of wounds.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Surgical Wound Complications
A clinician's guide for assessing and managing surgical wound complications.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Skin Tears
A clinician's guide to the prevention and management of skin tears.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Pressure Injuries
A clinician's guide to the prevention and management of pressure injuries.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Peripheral Arterial Ulcers
A clinician's guide to the prevention and management of peripheral arterial ulcers.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Moisture-Associated Skin Damage
A clinician's guide to the prevention and management of moisture-associated skin damage.
Best Practice Recommendation – Prevention and Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
A clinician's guide to the prevention and management of diabetic foot ulcers.
Skin: Anatomy, Physiology and Wound Healing
This paper presents anatomy and physiology of skin and underlying structures and outlines normal phases of wound healing.
Patient Resource – Surgical wounds
A resource to educate patients about the management of surgical wounds.
Patient Resource – Prevention and Management of Venous Leg Ulcers
A resource to education patients on the prevention and management of venous leg ulcers.
Wound Assessment – South West Regional Wound Care Program
Principles of wound assessment.
Patient Resource – Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Injuries
A resource for patients at risk for or experiencing pressure injuries.
Criteria for Interdisciplinary Referrals
A tool developed to evaluate the need for interdisciplinary involvement in the management of wounds.