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Practice Management

How to Establish Pressure Ulcer Reduction Efforts in Acute Care

August 8, 2019
by Kelly Byrd-Jenkins, CWS It may come as no surprise to some, but pressure ulcers are among the only hospital-acquired conditions that have been on the rise in recent years. Other hospital-acquire...

Important Terms to Know: Artificial Intelligence in Health Care

August 28, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI): An umbrella term for technology that can simulate human intelligence. Artificial Neural Networks (ANN): Inspired by biological neural networks, these frameworks have o...

Important Terms to Know: Practice Management

January 30, 2024
How much do you know about practice management in an ever-changing, digital age? Learn important practice management terms in wound care spanning from big data to wound assessment and monitoring syste...

Medical Device-Related Pressure Injury: Creating a Culture of Prevention

February 13, 2019
by Holly M. Hovan MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN-AP Recently, one of my awesome staff nurses coined a phrase that stuck with me—Mr. DoctoR Pressure Injury (MDRPI), also known as medical device-related p...

Minimizing Patient Stress Through Bedside Wound Care

August 26, 2014
By Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC Deciding on a blog topic for this month was simple. August 12th marked 18 years since my 47-year-old mother passed away due to pressure ulcer ...

Mobile Wound Care: Understanding a Changing Paradigm

January 29, 2024
In this interview, Haresh Kane, MD, CWSP and Robert Calalang, BSN, RN, CWS discuss what mobile wound care is, how they use this technology to measure and track outcomes, and how it can facilitate comm...

Multidisciplinary Care: How Vital Is Communication

April 28, 2023
Dr. Scott Bolhack, MD, MBA, CMD, CWS, FACP, FAAP, discusses the importance of communication across care settings. Through the "Wound Provider Checklist" he presented at SAWC Spring 2023, Dr. Bolhack h...

Nurses as Innovators: The Power of Asking Why

March 17, 2023
Mary R Brennan, RN, MBA, CWON Inquisitive nurses have questioned the status quo and challenged the current standards available at the time. They believed there was an improvement that could be made...
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