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, ...

Wounds, whether resulting from falls, pressure ulcers, or other causes, represent one of the most litigated care issues in long-term care facilities. Additionally, wound care presents complex coding ...

One of many dreaded tags from a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Survey is F-Tag 314 — Pressure ulcers. CMS writes, “Each resident must receive and the facility must provide the necessary care and ...

Gunshot injuries not only cause direct tissue damage but often also lead to contamination by foreign material along the bullets path. [1,2] The role of exogenous particles that contaminate a wound ...

The committee noted that much of the evidence comparing Prontosan and saline in treating chronic wounds had some concerns or was at high risk of bias. The committee noted that there was very limited ...

A surgical wound is a cut or incision in the skin that is usually made by a scalpel during surgery. A surgical wound can also be the result of a drain placed during surgery. Surgical wounds vary ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wound Care Plus, LLC, a leading provider of mobile wound care services in the US, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with ARANZ ...