title: Vacuum-assisted closure therapy.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA. meorourk@uncg.edu
authors.forename: Maureen E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: O'Rourke
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000150:complications; D003646:Debridement; D005122:Exudates and Transudates; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009859:Oncology Nursing; D010166:Palliative Care; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus; D013396:Suction / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D014618:Vacuum; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents