jmarriednluvnit

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1. Options in "private" sector For non healing osteo MRSA

   jmarriednluvnit posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

   My husband has a stage 4 ishial ulcer w/ now chronic osteo of MRSA, he's had 2 failed anti-biotics, Cubicin and Zyvox, he's allergic to Vanco, what's our next step, he usually deals with the VA but...

2. MRSA in wound

   jmarriednluvnit replied to bebop1's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

   First I am not an actual nurse, but from what my husband's Dr. ID doc have told me No if the infection is not treated you cannot heal the wound, even if said infection is in the

3. How did you hear about allnurses.com?

   jmarriednluvnit replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I found it while looking up info on wound VACs while trying to get one for my husband:) What do ya know the site was very helpful and now he has one ordered!!!!

4. Barrier cream around wound edge

   jmarriednluvnit replied to jmarriednluvnit's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

   His pre albumine was low, I'm not sure on numbers, he has roho quadtro air cushion and we have a SAM mattress self adjusting, kinda like the air mattresses w/ a memory foam topper and wool mattress...

5. Searching for name of a fecal containment device

   jmarriednluvnit replied to AngelMedic's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

   My husband had one placed when he was in patient back in March and had diareah, due to anti-biotics, but the problem was the placement of a stage IV pressure sore so close to the backside and in...

6. Barrier cream around wound edge

   jmarriednluvnit posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

   My hsband has a stage 4 with osteomyeltis in the ishium area ( sort of) top of thigh, crease of leg and bottom of butt cheek it's about 4 x 4 x 4.6 . The skin around the wound kept masserating due to...