title: Wound management in children.
abstract: This article explains the physiological events in wound healing in children, the rationale for dressing selection and the importance of taking a holistic approach to wound management.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Casey
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages / Q000600:supply & distribution; D002648:Child; D018939:Holistic Nursing / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods; D018579:Patient Selection; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D014945:Wound Healing; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology