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Skin and Wound Management
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Ostomy Management Specialist
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Diabetic Wound Management
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Certified Wound Care Market Specialist
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Nurses on the Front Lines of Natural Disasters: Coping With the Mental Toll
Learn how nurses can manage stress during natural disasters like Hurricane Helene and the upcoming Hurricane Milton, while providing essential care.
Podcast Episode
Episode 13: The Human Experience in Healthcare
In a two part series, Cara is joined by Dr. Rob McDermid, MD FRCPC, to discuss the significance of compassionate care in healthcare.
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Wild on Wounds (WOW) Conference
Revitalize and recharge at WOW built by and for clinicians. Register today!
Podcast Episode
Episode 8: Wound Care
Cara is joined by Tracy Lynn Rodgers, RN, BSN, WCC, Legal Nurse Consultant Certified, to discuss Tracy's harrowing 2011 car accident, which resulted in traumatic injuries and a four-year journey of recovery.
Blog Post
Holistic Healers: The Value of Wound Care Nurses
Wound care is a specialty that can be complex in nature. The role of a wound care nurse is vital to improve health outcomes and the well-being of patients.
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Take the next step in your career with wound care certification
Being wound care certified with the Wound Care Education Institute gets you access to helpful resources that can expand wound care knowledge throughout your hospital, health system and healthcare organizations. Are you ready?
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Substandard wound care can create legal risks for nurses
Providing substandard wound care cannot only harm patients, it also can result in a patient or family members taking legal action against you and other clinicians involved in the patient’s care plan. Know your legal risks as a nurse.
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6 Facts About Pressure Injuries Nurses Need To Know
Managing wounds is something nurses encounter regularly across the healthcare continuum. Employ these tips when caring for patients with pressure injuries.
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Why your healthcare facility should have a wound expert
One of the most chronic problems a wound expert deals with regularly is pressure injuries, which can have a devastating impact on patients and are a potential legal concern for healthcare facilities and clinicians. Find out how wound experts can make a difference in any healthcare organization.
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Nurses assist patients with diabetic wound management at home
It's all about attitude for diabetic patients to have good education and strong wound care management on their own.
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Nurse teaches proper wound care education across South Pacific
When a longtime RN began her career in wound care, she never imagined educating clinicians would take her to American Samoa, an unincorporated U.S. territory in the South Pacific Ocean located 2,200 miles southwest of Hawaii. Learn more about her global wound care education impact.
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How a certified wound care nurse improves outcomes, reduces costs
Having a certified wound care nurse on staff makes a positive difference for both patient care and the bottom line. Use the data presented in this article to prove the value of the role and certification to your manager or organization.
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Do you know the 3 steps for proper wound care for patients?
Regardless of where you work, you likely see a variety of wounds on patients. Understanding proper wound care skills is essential for optimum outcomes.