Eagle2110

Eagle2110 ASN, BSN, APRN

Wound Care / Foot Care / Case Management

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  1. NP program & becoming an NP as a mom

    Hi, My daughter was 9 when I started my NP Program. Her being in school/afterschool was helpful since I was also working and had to complete clinical hours. But I would like to mention that she...
  2. Hi, Amy, Not to discourage you, but I took that course and did not leave feeling like I could start my own business doing HRAs, although I previously completed HRAs for other companies. It has...
  3. Foot Care Nursing Business

    Hi, Andrew, Does your Board also state rather or not you can perform nail care on diabetics? Also, see if you are required to have a provider's order before seeing a
  4. Certification without the Job

    Present On Arrival?? I'm
  5. I was accepted too! Will be following this
  6. Wound with no change, good or bad

    Hi! All wounds are candidates for a wound clinic! At the very least, someone who specializes in wound care can give an educated and experienced opinion. When healing a wound, one must identify what...
  7. How to measure a wound

    Hi! Does your company have a policy? Where I work, length is always the longest point from 12-6, and width is the widest points while keeping the ruler straight from 9-3. We never measure diagonolly....
  8. How to Become a Wound Care RN

    Hi Star! I sent you a
  9. Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

    We have both in our clinic. Everyone are able to perform the same tasks; however, our wound management center does require that all providers attend their wound care course. Our PA and NP writes home...
  10. Wound Vac Requisition

    Hi! I work out an outpatient I wound care clinic, located inside a hospital. KCI vacs are used on the inpatient side, I think they are rented. The inpatient nurse normally orders a KCI vacs for home...
  11. Foot Care Nursing Business

    I really really wanted to attend Dr. Overstreet's class but it isn't feasible for me at the moment. However, I have purchased some of her materials, which are truly helpful. She breaks down...
  12. Foot Care Nursing Business

    Sorry to be so late with my response. I'm in
  13. Foot Care Nursing Business

    Good morning! Im also interested in getting out on my own! I'm very much in the baby stages but have connected locally with a wonderful RN who has been doing it for years! However, she only does foot...
  14. BONUS: Nurses Week Meme Contest

    While playing Dirty Santa during the lunch break Christmas party:. "Stain resistant
  15. Doctors Say the Darnedest Things

    Had a male patient who would be very anxious about the physician touching his wound. One day he asked for more lidocaine before the physician even got started. So the physician says " Lidocaine is for...
  16. Create Your Own Meme

    When you work in busy, short staffed wound care center and all your patients have either a VAC, Total Contact Cast or 10+ wounds and your new hire states "No sweat, I've done this all
  17. Caption Contest

    Lights on but is anyone
  18. Fill In The Blank...

    " Do you want me to get naked now"....Stated by a smiling inmate convicted of rape who didn't have to get naked for what was going on. And yes, he proceeded to get
  19. Favorite Motivational Quote

    "I'm coming for every thing they said I couldn't​ have".....Said an obviously extremely motivated person ( name
  20. FSCJ Summer 2017 Hopefuls

    Wrong thread!
  21. Pseudomonas treatment

    Topical Gentamicin covers pseudomonas but he really needs to get his edema under control. If he cannot care for himself, then maybe it should be suggested that he goes somewhere with around the clock...
  22. I second the Dakins 0.25%
  23. Single mom nurse//opinions??

    Good morning!! From what I know of home health, it can be a great option, as long as you are mindful of finding a company with steady numbers. Not sure of where you live but some of the home health...
  24. What's it like working in wound care?

    Hi!! I love wound care!! I'm a case manager in a busy outpatient clinic. Patients are usually there less than an hour unless the patient is having an acute problem or being scheduled for surgery. I...
  25. Wound Clinic for new grad?

    What is your main interest? Do you know what you want to do next? My first nursing job was as a treatment nurse for a year plus, I had no problems landing offers in other specialties after. I now work...