WCEI Brings You A New Segment Called PRODUCT FOCUS Our objective is to provide ongoing education and resources to our wound care clinicians worldwide. Product Focus: Collagen Dressing Description: Freeze dried sheets of collagen, particles, pastes or gels usually derived from cow hides – they encourage the deposition and organization of newly formed collagen fibers…
Category Archives: Wound Care Education
SKIN AND WOUND MANAGEMENT COURSES FOR JULY 2011
WCEI offers wound care courses throughout the USA year long. Below you will find the list of scheduled dates and locations for our July 2011 wound care classes.
Improved Pressure Ulcer Care Allows Wound Care Education Institute to Partner with Wisconsin Organizations for Second Time
WCEI to Partner with Wisconsin Organizations for Second Time As a result of a successful collaboration in 2008, Wound Care Education Institute® (WCEI) will again partner with the, Wisconsin Health Care Association, Wisconsin Association of Homes and Services for the Aging and Metastar, in a statewide initiative directed at educating nurses within long-term care facilities…
One Day Seminar in Philadelphia PA
WCEI co-founder Nancy Morgan RN rocked Philadelphia with a One Day Wound Assessment Seminar sponsored by Burman’s Medical. The room was packed with nurses, therapists and physicians from various settings including long term care, acute care hospitals, home health care , wound clinics, Insurance Companies and a few Hyperbaric Wound Centers.
Skin and Wound Resource Manual
We know the demands that you are faced with from a clinical, financial and regulatory basis. Because of this, we created a one of a kind, comprehensive Skin and Wound Care Resource Manual that will help you meet the demands of your daily practice.
Developing Dynamic Wound Care Teams to WOW with Success
The Wild on Wounds National Convention is coming up September 23-25, 2010 in Las Vegas. Continuing in our session highlights, Developing Dynamic Wound Care Teams to “WOW” with Success, will be presented by Erin Clyburn BSN RN WCC. Wound Care is a hot topic in all care settings centered around the CMS no-pay condition list….
Wound Care Education Institute
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 of Wound Care® provides the WCC® exam.
What factors do you face when it comes to ensuring adequate support for your patients?
Wound development has many different etiologies. Diabetes, arteriosclerosis, venous insufficiency, trauma and a host of others come to mind. Treatment of these wounds may be similar in approach and others may be completely different. One thing that is common in treatment of wounds is adequate support for the underlying structures near and under the wounds….
If it Wasn't Documented, It Wasn't Done! Documentation Woes! Part 2
http://www.wcei.net . Cindy Broadus RN discusses Defensive Documentation. The medical record is considered to be the most reliable source for determining what happened. It is a legal document, yet not always treated as such. With litigation lurking around the corner for every healthcare professional, we, as Wound Care Certified professionals, need to make sure our…
