In honor of Nurses Month, co-Editors-in-Chief Dr. Elizabeth Ayello and Dr. Gary Sibbald delve into recently published articles in Advances in Skin & Wound Care that are particularly important for nurses to read. Topics include the intricacies of pressure injury assessment, with a specific focus on the challenges presented by dark skin tones; the importance of clinician education; and effective skin assessment protocols. In addition, Dr Sibbald elucidates global wound care practices, including the use of nutrition screening tools and advanced wound bed preparation strategies. Throughout the discussion, emphasis is placed on the imperative of interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative methodologies to optimize patient outcomes across diverse healthcare settings.  ------------------------ When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It’s powerful, cost effective, and easy to order. Now available in Sprayer bottles and Irrigation bottles as well! Studies have shown Dakin’s to be effective in killing 99.99999% of MRSA, VRE and biofilm-forming bacteria within 30 seconds! (Barsoumian et. al) Visit GetDakins.com/ASWC to request a sample today!

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