Pressure Relief Modalities for Wound Care are topics of concern that every wound care certified clinician must consider in their treatment plans for their patients. Some of the common pressure relieving devices include gel pads or cushions, position devices, low air loss and alternating pressure mattresses. Today, I caught a glimpse of what may help ...
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Basic Wound Care Applications
The Wild on Wounds National Convention is coming up September 23-25, 2010 in Las Vegas. Continuing in our session highlights, Basic Wound Care ...
Tele-Woundcare
Advances in technology are contributing to delivery of care in remote locations. Technology gives the ability for experienced clinicians to treat patients remotely and communicate with wound care certified professionals.
Standards of Care: We are all in this together
Do you sometimes feel as if you are in this whole thing alone? I mean do you feel like taking care of someone is sometimes just you doing the whole thing by yourself? I know I feel like it from time to time. Now I know that what I feel isn't actually true as others ...
Melissa endorses WCEI
http://www.wcei.net Melissa, an LPN from Bethlehem PA recently took the Wound Care Certification Course in New Brunswick NJ and took time to speak with us about her thoughts about the WCEI course.
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Wound Care: Excoriation vs Denuded
Recently, WCEI's Nancy Morgan RN had a chance to sit down with Instructor Cindy Broadus RN and discuss a question that was emailed to WCEI about the terms Excoriation and Denuded. Below is a short video of their discussion.
Students profess love for Wound Care
Recently, an excited group of students had an opportunity to express their love for Wound Care. The class from Pittsburgh PA took a moment on camera to tell the world just how they felt! WCEI wants all of their students to feel this way and take that enthusiasm back to their workplace to help treat ...
Social Media and Wound Care
Here you are reading this blog on WCEI.net about wound care. Whats all the buzz about Social Media anyway? For that matter what is Social Media and how do you use it? In short it is interacting with one another. Being social is ...
Temperature Effects on Wound Healing
As you may know, the loss of moisture from any surface by evaporation is accompanied by cooling of the surface. Therefore as wound tissues lose moisture a cooling effect occurs in the wound. Cells and enzymes function optimally at normal ...
