Davidaugustyn

Davidaugustyn

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  1. Newly paced ileostomy with wound dehiscence

    Davidaugustyn replied to Doll Head's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    That is a thought. A wound vac. If nothing else, for on and off periods to give the ostomy area a period of rest. Though it will increase the risk for

  2. Is there really a demand?

    Davidaugustyn replied to carrob's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Yah know, I think there's a demand. I was never looking to get WCC, but the company paid for it and I got certified. Since than I haven't searched hard, but I can tell you that I have never applied...

  3. Newly paced ileostomy with wound dehiscence

    Davidaugustyn replied to Doll Head's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Man I'm gonna need a picture for this one. Too bad... I can help you with the skin. the miracle cure that's worth a try is cyanoacrylate marathon liquid skin protectant. The only thing I could find...

  4. Wound bed appearance with a wound vac?

    Davidaugustyn replied to kathleenweels's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Ok, to give you some clarified data. Most times A WOUND VAC IS NOT TO BE USED IN A WOUND WITH SLOUGH. To word this right, a wound vac is used to pull up granulation tissue and cannot do that with...

  5. charting advice

    Davidaugustyn replied to cjkekoa's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Whatever you do, don't chart without knowing the origin. Figure out where it came from, document it, and then what you're going to do about it. Easier said than done, but you don't want to be stuck...

  6. Penile ulcer..HELP!

    Davidaugustyn replied to ngodin's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Come on guys we all know where the moisture is coming from! Being a WCC nurse and a male I think I may have something here. Let think fundamentals. We've all seen these before, probably multiple if...