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...
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