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 ...

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 ...

This article is the third in a series on wound management. Poor pain management leads to distress and can impede the healing process. This article describes the different types of pain and the ...

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 ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WoundVision™, the manufacturer of the industry's first long-wave infrared thermography (LWIT) solution for mitigating risk associated with hospital-acquired ...