Q: What’s new with wound care documentation and CMS guidelines? A: The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued modifications in Local Coverage Determinants that can potentially affect ...

Wound care in long-term care is crucial. Understand the challenges and discover solutions for better resident health outcomes.

A lot of things change as you age — from mobility and balance to the strength and elasticity of your skin. As skin becomes more fragile, it tears more easily and often takes longer to heal.

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, ...

Nurses must be able to assess tissue condition, wound size, and signs of infection, and choose and apply various dressings, while also managing pain and preventing complications. Gain these skills and ...

Explore the innovative approach to wound care at Humber River Health's Vascular Clinic, enhancing patient outcomes through ...

Chronic wounds heal very slowly or not at all due to a healing disorder, which can be caused by infections, circulatory problems or chronic underlying ...