Maggot Debridement Therapy and Leech Therapy Are Viable Options
May 13, 2020
The age-old treatments of maggot debridement therapy and leech therapy are relatively inexpensive and fairly effective wound care. Learn why in this blog.
Stasis Dermatitis vs Cellulitis: How to Differentiate
May 6, 2020
The ability to differentiate between stasis dermatisis and cellulitis leads to appropriate treatments and improved patient outcomes in wound care.
Why Continued Competence in Wound Care Nursing Matters
April 29, 2020
What is continued competence? Competence is the ability to function in a situation and competency is the actual performance in a given situation.
How to Teach Patients to Manage Wound Care at Home During Covid-19
April 20, 2020
Clinicians offer tips to help patients and families provide wound care at home until life returns to normal after COVID-19.
Wipe Out Wounds Tour Explores Updated NPIAP Guideline
April 15, 2020
As a wound care clinician, you’ll be expected to integrate the new NPIAP Guideline standards of care and pressure injury guidelines into your practice.
COVID-19 Pandemic: The Potential Impact on Wound Care
April 7, 2020
As wound care clinicians, you need to think how COVID-19 will impact care for your patients in hospitals, nursing homes and at home.
An Overview of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and Wound Care
April 1, 2020
PAD is pervasive, so it’s essential wound care clinicians understand the risk factors for developing PAD and stay current on diagnosing and treating it.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Case: Liability Can Result from Treatment Inaction
March 25, 2020
As you practice wound care, you can apply the key takeaways from this case to treatments, such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Antimicrobial Products: Read Labels and Do Your Own Research
March 18, 2020
As companies try to improve outcomes and move away from antiquated antiseptics, you must read labels and research antimicrobial products.
What Does an Allegation of Ordinary Negligence Mean?
March 5, 2020
Whether you're an expert witness or a wound care provider, it is important to stress what this ordinary negligence ruling might mean for your practice.