Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC,President, Wound Care Education Institute
Ask the treatment expert: Pressure ulcers and vitamin supplements
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Donna Sardina
Dec 01, 2010
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care Education Institute
3M relaunches Cavilon skin-care line
Nov 09, 2010
3M Skin & Wound Care has relaunched its Cavilon Professional Skin Care line. Cavilon offers a wide range of products that help prevent skin damage from moisture, friction and adhesive trauma. Innovative...
High-powered cleaner is eco-friendly
Oct 08, 2010
Eco-friendly Oil Eater Original cleaner-degreaser quickly cleans blood, serum, stool and dirt on floors, walls and other areas. Ideal for long-term care, Oil Eater is water-based, non-flammable, biodegradable,...
Rubbermaid Commercial Products releases skin care system
Oct 08, 2010
Rubbermaid Commercial Products recently announced the launch of the company’s Flex (Foam Liquid Excellence) TC Skin Care System. The product offers up to four times as many hand washes as traditional...
Ask the treatment expert: defining the tissue types seen in pressure ulcers
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Donna Sardina
Oct 01, 2010
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care, Education Institute
Ask the treatment expert: treating eschar and blisters on the heels
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Donna Sardina
Sep 01, 2010
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care Education Institute
Cleaning creatively: out-of-the-box bathing ideas for dementia care
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Julie Williamson
Sep 01, 2010
Bathing and washing residents with dementia requires flexibility and some out-of-the-box thinking, experts say. Understanding their fears is paramount
Source of a MRSA defense? Scientists find powerful antibiotics on frog skins
Aug 27, 2010
Their wart-causing powers having long since been debunked, frogs are now getting a chance to prove their medical worthiness, according to new reports. Scientists are now using frog skin to produce new...
Pharmacy company stops testing Alzheimer’s drug due to adverse reactions
Aug 19, 2010
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has halted testing of a new, experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s after early results indicate the drug could actually worsen patients’ conditions, the company...