Years ago, during my "marketing and sales period", a nurse approached me during a break at a seminar to ask my advice about a patient and his wound. Instead of describing the patient and his problems, ...
Andrea Cartwright, RN, BSc, is nutritional nurse specialist, Basildon and Thurrock General Hospitals NHS Trust Nutrition requires complex multidisciplinary organisational structures in hospitals but ...
Two wound ostomy nurses have proposed a scale that distinguishes between end-of-life skin failure and pressure injuries (PIs), a tool that could lead to better interventions and decrease reimbursement ...
Vascular Institute of Chattanooga (VIC) announced Nurse Practitioner Jenni Wilson, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is now a Certified Wound Specialist by the American Board of Wound Management. Ms. Wilson joins ...
Q: Why did you go into this career? A: In nursing school I was fascinated by the skin’s anatomy, purpose, and healing process. Later, as a Registered Nurse working in the hospital, I quickly became ...
Isla enables clinicians and patients to monitor wounds at home, facilitating early detection of infection and providing time and cost savings for healthcare staff and patient May 2022 – Becton ...
Patients at hospitals staffed by nurses who’ve earned specialty certification in wound, ostomy and continence care are less likely to experience pressure injuries, according to a recent study ...
Biomedical students at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology are set to pitch original wound-care product ideas to a panel of seasoned business and industry professionals and negotiate deals ...