Journal of Wound Management. Official journal of the European Wound Management Association ISSN number: 2788-5771 Volume 23, No 2, July, 2022 Editorial Board Georgina Gethin, Ireland, Editor Sebastian Probst, Switzerland, Editor in Chief Dimitri Beeckman, Belgium Ruth Bryant, USA Fiona Coyer, Australia Valentina Dini, Italy Nicoletta Frescos, Australia Amit Gefen, Israel Kirsi Isoherranen, Finland John Ivory, Ireland Michelle Kaminski, Australia Miloslav Klugar, Czech Republic. Jan Kottner, Germany Jose Luis Lazaro Martinez, Spain Alberto Piaggesi, Italy Andrea Pokorná, Czech Republic Duygu Sezgin, Ireland Terry Swanson, Australia Carolina Weller, Australia EWMA website www.ewma.org Editorial Office please contact: EWMA Secretariat Nordre Fasanvej 113 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Tel: (+45) 7020 0305 Fax: (+45) 7020 0315 ewma@ewma.org Layout: Nils Hartmann, Open design/advertising EWMA shares the vision of a “free access” philosophy, which means that the journal is freely available online. The contents of articles and letters in Journal of Wound Management do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Editors or the European Wound Management Association. All scientific articles are double blind peer reviewed. Copyright of published material and illustrations is the property of the European Wound Management Association. However, provided prior written consent for their reproduction, including parallel publishing (e.g. via repository), obtained from EWMA via the Editorial Board of the Journal, and proper acknowledgement, such permission will normally be readily granted. Requests to reproduce material should state where material is to be pub- lished, and, if it is abstracted, summarised, or abbreviated, then the proposed new text should be sent to Journal of Wound Management Editor for final approval. All issues of Journal of Wound Management are CINAHL listed. 35 JOURNAL OF WOUND MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN WOUND MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION 36 Editorial: From “it’s just a skin tear” to a global awareness campaign: how the ISTAP-EWMA collaboration led to the first special issue of JOWM Beeckman D, Holloway S 38 Skin tears anno 2022: An update on definition, epidemiology, classification, aetiology, prevention and treatment Van Tiggelen H, Beeckman D 52 Engaging the person with a lower leg skin tear in the wound healing journey: A case study Varga M A, LeBlanc K, Whitehead L 60 Skin Tears in an aging population: Workforce empowerment - Evaluation of a First Responder Skin Tear Wound Management Pack Jansz C, Ross A, Cleary S 70 Measures that patients living in the community can take for the prevention and treatment of skin tears: A comprehensive review of the literature Deprez J, Fourie A, Beeckman D 78 Prevention and management of skin tears: A survey of nurses in French-speaking Switzerland Charbonneau L, Probst S, Gethin G 87 Analysis of real-world data from North American skilled nursing facilities’ skin and wound records for skin tear prevalence, healing and treatment Douglas R, Fraser J 99 Comparison of a cyanoacrylate liquid skin protectant to skin closure strips for the treatment of injury-related Type I skin tears in elderly patients Hill R H, Smith S L 109 A cross-sectional study using the skin tear knowledge assessment instrument (OASES) to assess registered nurses’ knowledge of the identification, classification, prevention, assessment and management of skin tears in a geriatric rehabilitation hospital Formosa E, Holloway S 119 Using the Iowa Model of Evidence-Based Practice to guide development of a skin tear management protocol Bell C 130 Cochrane Wounds Group Reviews and Review Updates Rizzello G JOURNAL OF WOUND MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN WOUND MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
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