Wound Itch: An Update.

Authors :: Paul JC
Source :: Advances in skin & wound care [Adv Skin Wound Care] 2024 Sep 01; Vol. 37 (9), pp. 463-469.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: General Purpose: To present current evidence regarding the physiology, assessment, and management of wound itch.<br />Target Audience: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.<br />Learning Objectives/outcomes: After participating in this educational activity, the participant will:1. Summarize current understanding of itch physiology.2. Apply current evidence to the management of wound itch.<br /> (Copyright © 2024 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.)