Shutter

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1. wound question

   Shutter replied to pjs40's topic in Wound

   I understand the rationale behnd the newer generation of dressings. We are using several of them for that very reason. I made my original reply to this thread without having all the details. As I said before I was wrong and I'm sorry. You are right...

2. wound question

   Shutter replied to pjs40's topic in Wound

   Hey, I need to apologize! I was wrong in what I said in my original post about this not being a true idea (re delaying wound healing 7 hours with each dressing change). I talked to our ET/WOCN at work this morning about it. She said this is true! It ...

3. wound question

   Shutter replied to pjs40's topic in Wound

   Whoever told you this does not know what they are talking about! As a wound care nurse for a home health care agency I have never heard this or read it. If changing the dressing and exposing the wound to air slowed down the healing process for any le...

4. Calling all HH Nurses, roll call

   Shutter replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Hi! I'm an LPN in HHC. Been in this line of work for 6 years now and I love it! I'm currnetly part of the wound care team for our VNA here in S.W. Indiana. Much better than the other agency I worked for where LPNs were used as overquailified aides. I...