Information for healthcare professionals to learn more about the role nutrition can play in the management of wounds.
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Munoz et al. 2022. Malnutrition and Pressure Injury Risk in Vulnerable Populations: Application of the 2019 International Clinical Practice Guideline
This article aims to review the latest nutrition care recommendations for the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries, including recommendations tailored to special populations. A secondary objective is to translate nutrition recommendations into actionable steps for the healthcare professional to implement as part of a patient plan of care.
Resources for Wound Care
Wound Care
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Chapman, B. et al. 2011. Use of an arginine-enriched oral nutrition supplement in the healing of pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injuries: An observational study
Wound Care
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Brewer, S. et al. 2010. Effect of an arginine-containing nutritional supplement on pressure ulcer healing in community spinal patients
Wound Care
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Desneves, K. et al. 2005. Treatment with supplementary arginine, vitamin C and zinc in patients with pressure ulcers: A randomised controlled trial
