Category Archives: Wound Care Certification

WCEI on BlogTalkRadio.com

The Wound Care Education Institute would like to announce our first show on BlogTalkRadio.com that will be held this week on Wednesday April 7, 2010 at 6:00 PM EST. You can find the show by clicking on the BlogTalkRadio icon ...

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New Jersey’s Wound Care Certification

The New Jersey Wound Care Certification Initiative was developed with the intent of significantly reducing the incidence and severity of pressure ulcers among patients and residents in New ...

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Man Buried in Haiti Rubble Uses iPhone to Treat Wounds, Survive

The tragedy in Haiti has claimed countless lives and effected even more. The effects of this disaster spans the globe and our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Haiti and those involved in the earthquake as well as the rescue ...

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Wound & Skin Management Course and NAWC Certification Examination, Jamaica NY, January 14-17, 2010

Our Wound & Skin management Course and NAWC Certification Examination will be offered in Jamaica NY on January 14-17, 2010. It will be held at Doubletree JFK 135-30 140 St, Jamaica, NY 11436 Our Skin and Wound Management Course is designed to provide participants with the ...

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PuriCore Announces Clinical Results for Vashe Wound Therapy in Post-Operative Care of Skin Grafts on Burns

PuriCore announced results of a randomized clinical trial showing the potential effectiveness of its Vashe Wound Therapy in the post-operative care of split-thickness skin grafts for burn injuries. Vashe Wound Therapy is an FDA-cleared medical device used for moistening, irrigating, cleaning, and debriding acute and ...

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FDA alerts healthcare providers about negative pressure wound therapy

Today,the Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert about deaths and serious complications associated with the use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)

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Wound Care Dressings : Transparent Dressings

In this series, we are featuring Types of Dressings. As Wound Care Certified professionals, we should be aware of the types of wound care dressings that are available to us to treat the patients in our care. Wound Care Dressings come in various shapes, sizes and have indications for their use. Transparent Film Dressings

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Wound & Skin Management Course and NAWC Certification Examination

Our Skin and Wound Management Course is designed to provide participants with the best practices in wound care, the science behind healing wounds, and the most current standards of practice. At the end of the course, for those that pursue wound certification the National Alliance ...

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Wound Care Dressings: Hydrogels

In this series, we are featuring Types of Dressings. As Wound Care Certified professionals, we should be aware of the types of wound care dressings that are available to us to treat the patients in our care. Wound Care Dressings come in various shapes, sizes and have indications for their use. Hydrogels

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Wound Care Dressings: Foams

In this series, we are featuring Types of Dressings. As Wound Care Certified professionals, we should be aware of the types of wound care dressings that are available to us to treat the patients in our care. Wound Care Dressings come in various shapes, sizes and have indications for their use. Foams: [caption id="attachment_458" align="aligncenter" width="256" caption="Foam ...

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