Feasibility Study of Home Care Wound Management Using Telemedicine

Margaret Terry,Lauro S. Halstead,Patricia O'Hare,Cheryl Gaskill,Pei Shu Ho,Joan Obecny,Carol James,Manon E. Lauderdale

Feasibility Study of Home Care Wound Management Using Telemedicine

2009

Margaret Terry
Lauro S. Halstead
Patricia O'Hare
Cheryl Gaskill
Pei Shu Ho
Joan Obecny
Carol James
Manon E. Lauderdale

OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the effectiveness of telemedicine (TM) with digital cameras in treating wounds in a home care setting.DESIGN:Randomized controlled study.PARTICIPANTS AND SETTING:One hundred three subjects with 160 pressure ulcers (PrUs) or nonhealing surgical wounds referred to a metropolitan Vis

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Medical emergency
Intensive care medicine
Medicine
Telemedicine
Nursing
Metropolitan area
surgical wound
wound management

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