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Review
. 2025 Mar;60(1):49-56.
doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2024.07.013. Epub 2024 Aug 26.

Wound Care in Children and Adolescents

Charleen Singh  1 , Lisa Gray  2 , Zyrene Marsh  2
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Wound Care in Children and Adolescents

Charleen Singh et al. Nurs Clin North Am. 2025 Mar.

Abstract

This article reviews the current state of pediatric wound care and the future of pediatric wound care and provides an overview of pediatric wound care and skin integrity maintenance. The article guides the dressing selection for wounds across the age spectrum in pediatrics and other conditions.

Keywords: Dressing selection; Pediatric skin integrity; Pediatric wound care; Product selection.

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