Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing. The first is an article by Diane Boyle, Sandra Berquist- Berunger and Emily Cramer titled Relationship of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Certified Nurses and Healthcare- Aquired Conditions in Acute Care Hospitals. The results of this descriptive study looks at the influence of WOC certified nurses in lowering hospital aquired pressure injury rates, improving pressure injury risk assessment and prevention practices, and lowering catheter- associated urinary tract infection rates.
This article qualifies as a must read because it strengthens the steadily growing evidence base demonstrating WOC nurse impact in various practice settings. This edition's continuing education feature presents Management of Central Venous Access Device- Associated Skin Impairment: An Evidence- Based Algorithm.
Daily Lion Movements (go to Current Locations. OR Huab Pride / Hunkap Pride / Obab Lionesses / Hoanib Pride). Remarkable Floodplain Cubs. How to Treat a Bullet Wound. Gunshot wounds are one of the most traumatic injuries you can suffer. It's difficult to assess the extent of damage done by a gunshot. Watch full movie Voor Elkaar Gemaakt with english subtitles FULLHD on this page. WebMD provides comprehensive, interactive, and personalized information about taking care of wounds, including cuts, scrapes, burns, and surgical wounds.
This must read article by Daphne Broadhurst, Nancy Moureau and Amanda Ullman describes the development and vaildation of an algorithm by an international group of expert clinicians into the area of medical adhesive- related skin injury associated with the use of central venous access devices. Janice Colwell, Laurie Mc. Nichol and Joy Boarini reports the findings of their large descriptive study titled North America Wound, Ostomy, and Continence and Enterostomal Therapy Nurses Current Ostomy Care Practices Related to Peristomal Skin Issues. Their work involved almost 8. National Nurses Week May 6- 1. The American Nurses' Assiciation has designated 2. So with that in mind, the National Nurses Week theme of .
Wound Care CEU course on healing, cleansing care of acute wounds and signs of infected wounds for nursing and other healthcare professions. 1 Prevention and management of wound infection Guidance from WHO’s Department of Violence and Injury Prevention and Disability and the Department of Essential. Wound care education courses will prepare you for wound care certification. Online courses are affordable, convenient and effective.
As a specialty practice, Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses lead the charge everyday in helping patients with chronic wounds, ostomies and fecal and urinary incontinence to adapt to their medical conditions and circumstances to live their fullest lives. Mikel Gray, Ph. D, FNP, PNP, CUNP, CCCN, FAANPJWOCN Editor- in- Chief.