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…
Tag Archive: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Pressure Ulcer Stages (A Review)
The following is taken from the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel’s website. As wound care certified professionals, are we all consistently documenting and defining the pressure ulcers correctly. We have included an excerpt from NPUAP’s site below. The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel has defined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of…
Prevention, Prevention, Prevention
What else can we do to assist preventing wounds from developing on our patients? As Wound Care Certified professionals, we can educate the public before and after they become our patients. Writing articles and submitting them to the web via blogs, making videos that speaks to our knowledge about prevention of wounds is an area that we can improve upon.
Wound Care Seminar (WOW 2009 Pt 2)
Yesterday was a preview of September 10, 2009 and the Pre-Conference Sessions for this year’s Wild on Wounds Conference. Below are some descriptions of the sessions for Friday September 11, 2009. We have some awesome speakers and interesting sessions lined up for you so check them out and get ready for Las Vegas!!! Opening Session…
