As chronic conditions like diabetes and vascular diseases become more common, the demand for nurses specializing in wound care has increased significantly. Wound care nursing offers a unique blend of ...
We would like to have our nurse overseeing our skin integrity program board-certified in wound care. What are the options? When exploring certification in wound care, it is important to ensure the ...
The University of Virginia Transitional Care Hospital is the first hospital in Virginia to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Wound Care certification. The two-year ...
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy ® (NAWCO ®) launched the first professional credential to recognize clinical expertise in advanced wound care ...
Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program developed an advanced certification program for wound care programs focusing on non-healing or complex wounds. 1. The program enables wound care centers at ...
Many times other wound care training media are also available, such as “read and learn programs,” online programs and webinars. It’s important to point out that even though webinars are frequently ...
Patients at hospitals staffed by nurses who’ve earned specialty certification in wound, ostomy and continence care are less likely to experience pressure injuries, according to a recent study ...