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CWS Certified Wound Specialist

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  1. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    CWS RN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Yes. How many pyxis overrides do we do and save lives? This could happen to

  2. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    CWS RN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    This could have happened to any acute care

  3. Radonda Vaught is charging $10,000 per speaking engagement.

    CWS RN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely. She was deeply remorseful.

  4. Wound vac question

    CWS RN replied to kristin10's topic in General Nursing

    Utilized white foam in undermining and difficult visualization areas. It's more dense and less adherant. Then insert black foam. Don't for get to document how many pieces were

  5. Wound care certification WCC

    CWS RN replied to RN171's topic in General Nursing

    CWS VIA AMERICAN BOARD OF WOUND

  6. Wound care program

    CWS RN replied to MrsMiller0619's topic in General Nursing

    CWS (Certified Wound Specialist) Via American Board of Wound Management. Includes all level of providers such as doctors common nurse practitioners and therapists. It is a very...

  7. Anyone ever pack a wound with betadine soaked gauze?

    CWS RN replied to Skwidward's topic in General Nursing

    It's done, but as a wound consultant I would NEVER RECOMMEND this due to cytotoxicity. There are so many alternatives. The only time I would ever recommend Betadine soaked gauze would be when...

  8. Re-opened wound

    CWS RN replied to MDSRN15's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Exactly. Never down stage. It can now only move to stage 4 or

  9. Wound Care part-time?

    CWS RN replied to Alicia777's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Great job, great money, and total

  10. Certified Wound Specialist certification - CWS

    CWS RN replied to justicereign's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    I am a little late in seeing your thread. I am CWS certified. It is considered to be the most prestigious wound certification and the most challenging to pass. It's because all the...

  11. 💔 nurse about to become a dog groomer

    CWS RN replied to CWS RN's topic in General Nursing

    Tks for the comments. Yes dogs would be more fun! Yes on agency, but I relocated to help a terminal parent and I don't see options for that. It's a unique verbal warning for...

  12. Accurate Braden Scale Scores

    CWS RN replied to pookie6669's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    https://www.Google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Braden-teaching.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwi_0f2sk_WFAxWzjYkEHR60AcU...

  13. Horror Odor - Removing

    CWS RN replied to ICUBSNRN7's topic in Critical Care

    I am a wound care consultant. I literally spend my entire day around necrosis. This is what you should do.. 1. wear a mask. 2. Chew extra gum or put an Altoid in your mouth 3. take...

  14. Cotinine urine screening pre employment

    CWS RN replied to CWS RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure it could be considered discrimination either. Essentially it's about Healthcare costs. It's all about money at the end. On the company website, it says it is a nicotine screening....

  15. Older Nurse no BSN needs advice

    CWS RN replied to Jon C RN 2024's topic in General Nursing

    I would consider some alternate options. For example, home health is a really good choice because there is a lot of money in it, you see one patient at a time and you're able to educate tremendously,...

  16. Seeking Insights: Comparing AGPCNP MSN Programs at USA, UAB, and South University

    CWS RN replied to Kywanna Taylor's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am also reaching out to multiple universities for the ADN to the adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner track. I'm trying to complete as quickly as possible. It seems that all of the...

  17. RN documenting wound debridement

    CWS RN replied to Sls3096's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Yes this is in the scope of practice. If you are a scribe, the doctor May review it and sign it off afterwards. That verifies that that is his

  18. MASD vs stage II....

    CWS RN replied to pookie6669's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    This is a very good question and a challenging topic for many clinicians. Masd has become a umbrella term that a lot of the nursing facilities are throwing on someone in order to avoid the pressure...

  19. WOCN with MSN, what is your degree in?

    CWS RN replied to thecareerchanger's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    I am currently a cwsrn via the American Board of wound management. I am interested in pursuing my masters as well in a bridge program. My understanding is with wounds, a lot of specialty is on the...