Make Wound Care Nursing Your Next Career Milestone
March 2, 2022
Wound care nursing is an extremely rewarding career if you have a passion for the work and create a trusting relationship with patients.
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All About the Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Injury Risk
February 14, 2022
Positioning patients based on tissue tolerance requires a solid plan of care. The Braden Scale is a great tool to use in these efforts.
Treating Pediatric Burns Takes Skills and Sensitivity
December 11, 2021
Two experts talk about the intricacies of treating pediatric burns and how patients' families must carry on treatment after discharge.
How Do You Treat a Malignant Wound? Let’s Look at the Options
November 8, 2021
A malignant wound is a manifestation of malignant cells that have infiltrated through the skin. We explore how they are treated.
The Best Wound Care Certification to Have — Comparing Options
October 30, 2021
If you’re working in wound care or contemplating moving into the specialty, consider wound care certification. Here, we explore your options.
Pediatric Patients Require Special Wound Care
September 21, 2021
Pediatric patients need caregivers who are well-versed in wound care and in young patients' special physiological and emotional needs.
Maximizing At-Home Wound Care for Patients
September 13, 2021
Having worked in the home health industry for almost 10 years, I learned a lot about how to maximize my impact with wound care patients. I’ve also learned how to help the home health agency become financially efficient and still have good wound healing outcomes. My goal is to share some general insights on how […]
Unpacking the Fundamentals of Burn Wounds
August 25, 2021
As a wound care clinician, you may be consulted on burn wounds. Here, we provide a solid working knowledge of how to manage these wounds.
Let’s Walk Through the Stages of Wound Healing
August 4, 2021
To help you grow in your wound care skills, we review wound physiology and the clinicians’ role during each of the stages of wound healing.
20+ Factors That Affect and Delay Wound Healing
July 13, 2021
Say the wound you are working on is not healing. What is affecting the healing process? Learn about the factors that delay wound healing.