Q: Why is it so important to assess the skin at admission? As a leader, you are in charge of financial stability, quality standards and patient care. After 11 months of hard work, you take vacation ...

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, ...

This article is the second in a series designed to enhance nursesâ knowledge of wound management. It highlights the importance of assessing patients holistically, and provides an overview of the key ...

The purpose of this study was to determine the status of wound care management among home health agencies (HHAs) in the U.S. The survey was mailed to 562 randomly selected HHAs within all 10 HCFA ...

NEW YORK, March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a recent study by Persistence Market Research on the global wound healing assessment market, it was found that the market is expected to reach US$ 153.8 ...

When wound care patients need intensive treatment, the usual response is to transport them to the nearest hospital or specialty clinic. But it’s a solution those in metropolitan areas take for granted ...

Leg ulcers continue to be a common cause of suffering for patients and their management places a significant burden on the NHS and nursing workforce. It is estimated that approximately 2% of the adult ...

Aligning wound patient needs with the appropriate level of care can have a significant impact on patients, hospitals, and payors. In one case study, two hospitals reduced wound patients’ lengths of ...