Symphonological Theory and Nursing Process: Successful case for crhonic wound closure

Abstract

Introduction: Chronic ulcers pose a challenge for both dermatological therapy and the nursing discipline. It is imperative to know the effectiveness of new care strategies for its management. The use of the nursing process is of great importance to achieve an adequate identification and intervention of care needs for patients with this condition.
Objective: This case presents evidence on the successful management of chronic wounds through a comprehensive, local and systemic wound management protocol.
Methods: The evolution of three patients with chronic wounds and their evolution until complete closure are shown making use of biosymphonological theory and Nursing process 
Results: The intervened patient showed a total closure of the wound in a period not exceeding 8 weeks without presenting adverse reactions or events and showing complete adherence to the protocol.