By Ron Sherman MD, MSC, DTM&H
My thoughts today do not center on biotherapy or even wound care. They center on the concept of perspective. But perspective really affects every aspect of life, inclu...
Part 1 in a series discussing the challenges and opportunities in patient/family education
By Paula Erwin-Toth, MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNS
Mr. Gillan is a 72 year old man with venous insufficiency. He ...
Patient engagement in wound care improves patient experience and satisfaction and results in increased clinical and economic benefits. As such, it is a worthwhile approach to take, but there are some ...
By Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
National Nurse's Week (May 6-12) clearly influenced me for this month's blog topic. I think about teamwork among nursing staff members. A join...
By the WoundSource Editors
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) define a surgical site infection (SSI) as "an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the s...
Refractory wounds comprise a significant worldwide health problem, affecting 5 to 7 million people per year in the United States alone, as discussed in previous blogs. Wounds that fail to heal not onl...
By Lydia A Meyers RN, MSN, CWCN
I recently wrote a blog on my proposal to remodel home health care. I continue my musings as we consider other ways we can incorporate consumer-based business and ma...
By Beth Hawkins Bradley RN, MN, CWON
We just can’t resist New Year’s resolutions. This is the time of year when we reflect back on aspects of the year that is ending, and determine to do some thing...
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