Le milieu des soins de plaies est un monde en pleine effervescence. Étant une des activités réservées à l’infirmière, cette dernière doit posséder les connaissances afin d’établir le plan de traitement selon l’évaluation de la plaie. Ce guide a été élaboré afin d’outiller l�...�infirmière, ainsi que les médecins et les autres professionnels de la santé, les aidant ainsi à choisir le plan de traitement optimal pour favoriser une guérison rapide de la plaie. more

Wound care is a regular component of the package of care we offer in the majority of our health care facilities and represents a high volume of activities. The current practices in MSF projects are often based on the habits of each individual supervisor, the wound care material we off...er is partly outdated and does not allow optimal wound care. There is a need for standardization of wound care and it needs to be evidence based as much as possible, taking into account the realities of the field. The scope of this document is to guide the caregiver in the wound care process. It does not intend to provide in depth information on wound healing or physiology. There is a wide range of literature and background information available for this purpose in the references and in the list of extra reading more

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This document is a practical guide to the management of burn injuries for healthcare professionals everyhwere who are non-burn specialistsi