Jul 20, 2017 | Webinar QAPI Strategies: Pressure Injury Prevention 1.0 Contact Hour Available: Carolyn Brown, BS, MEd, RN, ARM, CWS, FACCWS is an Advanced Tissue Clinical Consultant. This webinar recording reviews the five elements...
Mar 28, 2017 | Wound Care Polish Doctors Explore New Ways to Improve Wound Care New research out of Poland has found that pulsed current and ultrasound wound treatments work similarly Anyone who pays even the slightest attention to the...
Nov 18, 2016 | Wound healing Doctors Use Topical Insulin to Heal Pressure Ulcers New research has revealed a promising treatment for wounds that are prevalent in long-term care. There is no denying the sheer impact that pressure ulcers...
Jul 20, 2016 | Wound Care Nurses Find New Ways to Combat Pressure Ulcers Nurses in Indiana have created a new method to reduce pressure ulcer prevalence. Data from the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel paints a rather stark...
Apr 14, 2016 | Wound healing New Light-Based Therapy Could Better Treat Ulcers Doctors could soon start using light therapy to help treat pressure ulcers. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the 2.5 million people...
Mar 10, 2016 | Wound Care Debunking Wound Care Myths Itching can be a sign of proper wound healing. Over the last several months, we’ve spent a great deal of time debunking the myriad of...
Feb 25, 2016 | Wound healing A Patient’s Guide to Wound Odor Understanding wound odor is an important part of any treatment plan. In 2015, the European Wound Management Association released an article detailing psychological effects of...
Feb 24, 2016 | Wound Care Effective Ways to Prevent Pressure Ulcers Frequent movement is just one way to prevent pressure ulcers. They are often seen as little more than an annoyance, but for many non-medical personnel, bedsores...
Feb 04, 2016 | Wound Care Important Wound Care Terms: Part 2 Debridement refers to the removal of dead tissue or debris. In a previous post, we detailed a number of wound care terms that are important...
