title: Wound cleansing...(continuing education credit).
abstract: This article aims to develop the nurse's understanding of wound cleansing, infection and colonisation, and includes a look at the use of topical and systemic antibiotics and topical antiseptics. It relates to UKCC professional development category: Care enhancement and Practice development.
authors.affiliation: North Tees NHS Trust, Stockton-on-Tees.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Oliver
mesh_terms: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001494:Baths; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation; D014945:Wound Healing; D014946:Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local