Q: What’s new with wound care documentation and CMS guidelines? A: The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued modifications in Local Coverage Determinants that can potentially affect ...

Q: Is it important to visualize chronic and acute wounds differently? A: Accuracy in the assessment of any wound is an essential component of wound healing. This is called global management of the ...

Nurses must be able to assess tissue condition, wound size, and signs of infection, and choose and apply various dressings, while also managing pain and preventing complications. Gain these skills and ...

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, ...

Chronic wounds heal very slowly or not at all due to a healing disorder, which can be caused by infections, circulatory problems or chronic underlying ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WoundVision™, the manufacturer of the industry's first long-wave infrared thermography (LWIT) solution for mitigating risk associated with hospital-acquired ...