Although the incidence of clostridial myonecrosis infections has dropped precipitously in recent decades, it always remains a threat in injuries where contamination and severe tissue disruption have occurred.
Rx Pad
Various theories have been proposed to explain why some wounds become chronic and nonhealing. Although the complete answer is not yet available, a great deal has been learned in recent years that sheds light on this phenomenon.
We often get the question, "Are there pre-requisites for taking the CHT course?"
Case study - Edema
History: This patient presents to the wound care clinic with a history of alcohol abuse, tobacco use, and congestive heart failure. Patient states that her legs are prone to swelling.
"Before anything else, preparation is the key to success." - Alexandar Graham Bell
It's time to start planning now to earn your 2019 CME/CNE/CEU credits. Don't know how to start? Below are five questions to help you start the planning process, and watch the short video to get all the details.
PHYSICIAN - WOUND CARE (FT)
By providing community education to potential patients you are building awareness, and with that awareness we’re able to impact healing outcomes for patients in our community.
Have you thought about the impact of the front office operations in the success, health, and growth of your wound care and hyperbaric medicine clinic?
Question: Patients present to the wound care practitioner in a myriad of ways, how does the practitioner decide how to manage the wound?