Georgina T Gethin

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Country: Ireland

Publications

  1. ncbi Case series of use of Manuka honey in leg ulceration
    Georgina Gethin
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin 2, Ireland Republic
    Int Wound J 2:10-5. 2005
  2. ncbi Estimating costs of pressure area management based on a survey of ulcer care in one Irish hospital
    G Gethin
    Clinical Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland
    J Wound Care 14:162-5. 2005
  3. ncbi Wound measurement comparing the use of acetate tracings and Visitrak digital planimetry
    Georgina Gethin
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
    J Clin Nurs 15:422-7. 2006
  4. ncbi The impact of Manuka honey dressings on the surface pH of chronic wounds
    Georgina T Gethin
    Research Centre, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland RCSI, Dublin, Ireland
    Int Wound J 5:185-94. 2008

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Publications4

  1. ncbi Case series of use of Manuka honey in leg ulceration
    Georgina Gethin
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin 2, Ireland Republic
    Int Wound J 2:10-5. 2005
    ..25 cm(2). Odour was eliminated and pain reduced. The conclusions drawn were that the use of Manuka honey was associated with a positive wound-healing outcome in these eight cases. Arterial wounds showed minimal improvement only...
  2. ncbi Estimating costs of pressure area management based on a survey of ulcer care in one Irish hospital
    G Gethin
    Clinical Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland
    J Wound Care 14:162-5. 2005
    ..A two-part study was therefore undertaken. Part one determined the prevalence of pressure ulcers in a 626-bed Irish acute hospital. Part two set out to derive a best estimate of the cost of managing pressure ulcers in Ireland...
  3. ncbi Wound measurement comparing the use of acetate tracings and Visitrak digital planimetry
    Georgina Gethin
    Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
    J Clin Nurs 15:422-7. 2006
    ..This study aimed to compare acetate tracing with the new digital planimetry system Visitrak (Smith + Nephew). It also aimed to compare the percentage change in wound size after four weeks using both methods...
  4. ncbi The impact of Manuka honey dressings on the surface pH of chronic wounds
    Georgina T Gethin
    Research Centre, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland RCSI, Dublin, Ireland
    Int Wound J 5:185-94. 2008
    ..Elevated pH readings at the start were associated with minimal reduction in size. Surface wound pH measurements may contribute to objective wound assessments, but further research is necessary to determine its exact contribution...