Wound Care - A Team Approach and An Overview of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Explore wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy in this comprehensive physician grand rounds presentation. Learn about the disease process, pathophysiology, and stages of wound healing. Discover position statements, wound care roles, and various treatment approaches including nutrition, medical grade honey, dressings, and pumps. Gain insights into chronic wounds, indications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy in both outpatient and inpatient settings, and radiation-related issues. Understand what patients can expect during hyperbaric oxygen treatment and explore future developments in the field. Benefit from the expertise of medical professionals as they discuss misinformation, high acuity cases, and provide valuable references for further study.

Introduction
Objectives
Disease Process
Fun Facts
Pathophysiology
Factors
Stages
Position Statements
Wound Care Roles
Nutrition
Medical Grade Honey
Dressings
Pump
Wound Back
Summary
Final Thoughts
References
Misinformation
Chronic Wounds
Indications
Outpatient Indications
Radiation
Inpatient High Acuity
What is the Future Hold
What Can an HBO Patient Expect
Wrap Up