What are some guidelines we can follow for documenting incision-site care in fresh post-op residents?
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Donna Sardina
May 01, 2010
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care Education Institute
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Feb 06, 2008
Is the rumor true that Accuzyme® and Panafil® ointments are no longer reimbursable? If so, what should we do?
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Donna Sardina
Dec 01, 2008
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC President, Wound Care Education Institute
Ask the Treatment Expert about … blisters
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Rosalyn Jordan, RN, BSN, MSc, CWOCN, WCC
Apr 04, 2016
Are all blisters pressure ulcers and if they are, how should they be staged?
Ask the Treatment Expert about… nutrition and wound healing
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Rosalyn Jordan, RN, BSN, MSc, CWOCN, WCC
Nov 05, 2015
Are there any changes related to nutrition and wound healing we should know about?
Ask the treatment expert: When are clean and sterile dressing techniques indicated?
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Susan Wickard
Apr 02, 2012
This question is often asked. Wound care specialists debate among themselves as to when to use sterile technique and when to use clean technique.
Ask the Treatment Expert about … pressure ulcer policies
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Jeri Lundgren
Oct 06, 2017
What are the significant changes from F314 Pressure Sores to F686 Skin Integrity, “Pressure Ulcers,” which takes effect in November?
Ask the treatment expert: recommendations for addressing wound pain
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Donna Sardina
Apr 01, 2009
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care Education Institute
Ask the Treatment Expert about … DTI treatment
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Jeri Lundgren
Jun 08, 2018
We have a resident with a deep tissue injury (DTI) on the sacrum and now the center has an open area. Should we measure and describe just the open area?