National Nurses Week, celebrated May 6-12, 2017, offers an opportunity to reflect on the art and science of the profession, which combines clinical knowledge and the ability to make a difference in ...
FOND DU LAC - Patricia Schmitz is happy with what she sees. The registered nurse and case manager leans in to look at the small wounds that are remnants of diabetic ulcers on the bottom of Patrick ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dear Dr. Roach: Whenever I got a wound while I was young, my mother would take me to the hospital to get stitches. I am now 94. I went to get a wound seen, and the nurse said that it needed to heal ...
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KCI, an Acelity Company, today announced the U.S. launch of the Nurse2Nurse (N2N) Mobile App, a one-of-a-kind digital community by and for wound care nurses. Developed in ...
The Bosvena Health Nursing Team in Cornwall have found good results from a coordinated approach to wound care.
The UAB Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery’s Wound, Ostomy and Continence care team received the 2025 Employer Recognition Award from the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification ...
Weekly hydrocolloid dressings were comparable to a daily petroleum-based regimen for patient-reported scar appearance after ...
If you needed specialized treatment for a medical condition, where would you want to go? To the medical professionals who have had the greatest number of successes in treating that condition. In the ...