WoundSource Blog

Diabetic Legs

Wound Healing in Immunocompromised Patients

Practice Accelerator
Limb Salvage

Is It Really Infected? Recognizing Infection in Diabetic Foot Ulcers Based on the Evidence

Holly M. Hovan, MSN, APRN, GERO-BC, CWOCN-AP
Lower Extremity Wound

Caring for a Person With Problems of the Lower Leg: A Nurses Guide Toward Best Practice

Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN
Drugs

Addiction Dermatology: Common Drug-Induced Skin Disorders and the Substances that Cause Them

Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Surgical

Debridement: How Deep Is Too Deep?

WoundSource Editors
Etiology Term

Exploring Etiologies: Significance of Wound Etiology to Wound Classification and Wound Management

Alex M. Aningalan, MSN, RN, CWON, WCC
Dr. Maria Goddard

Burn Awareness Week: Tips for Preventing Kitchen Burns

Maria Goddard, MD, CWS, FAPWCA
Neonate

Repositioners or Redistribution Surfaces for Neonates

Ivy Razmus, RN, PhD, CWOCN
Periwound

Periwound Management: Preparation, Protection, Problems

Cathy L. Harmon, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, CWON, CFCN
Patient provider interaction

Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries: Prevention and Management

Practice Accelerator
Glossary

Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Important Terms to Know

Practice Accelerator
MDRPI

Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries: Impact and Prevention

Practice Accelerator
Nutrition

Prevention: Hospital-Acquired Conditions in Your Facility

Practice Accelerator
Patient provider interaction

The Issue of Noncompliance in Wound Care Patients

Diana Gallagher, MS, RN, CWOCN, CFCN
Patient provider interaction

Ouch! Assessing and Managing Acute and Chronic Wound Pain

Holly M. Hovan, MSN, APRN, GERO-BC, CWOCN-AP
Documentation

Legal Perils and Pitfalls of Wound Care: Nutrition Assessment, Support, and Documentation Part 4

Heidi Cross, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, CWON
Malnutrition

Nutritional Deficiencies in a Safety Net Hospital: The Socioeconomics of Healing

Christine Miller, DPM, PhD, CWSP, FACCWS
Dressing

The Wound Man

Jeffrey M. Levine, MD, AGSF, CWS-P
Prison

Efforts to Improve the Quality of Prison Wound Care

Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Glossary

Silver Safety: Important Terms to Know

Practice Accelerator
Debridement

Maceration Mitigation: Recognition, Prevention, and Management of Overhydrated Wounds

Alex M. Aningalan, MSN, RN, CWON, WCC