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Compression wraps/bandages
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Started this discussion. Last reply by WoundTalk Feb 22, 2011.

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We always give a MVI daily as well as zinc 25mg daily and to elevate albumin levels, Nutren 2.0 60cc PO QID or Resourse 2.0 60cc PO QID. Works great and not forgotten as it is put on our MARS as a medication and is given to the patients without…

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WoundTalk replied to Diane Martin's discussion 'Compression wraps/bandages'

You do not need to be wound care certified to apply compression, however I HIGHLY recommend that only wound care certified practitioners perform this procedure. Certification in wound care ensures that the clinician possess the basic…

Feb 22, 2011

Diane Martin left a comment for Laurie Swezey RN, BSN, CWS,CWOCN

I do not have any wound certification but have attended many wound care seminars and courses.have a passion for wound care and have developped a Wound Care Team within our community and Hospitals in our rural areas. I am the Lead on this Team…

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Compression wraps/bandages

Do you need to be certified or just demonstrate competency when applying compression bandages.What is Best Practice?I have received info that demonstration of competency is BP and yet been also told you need to be certified?Its a dilemma that I have found no answer to, please provide your expertise and feedback. Thank You!See More

Discussion posted by Diane Martin Feb 21, 2011

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Jan 13, 2011

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Nice to see you here on WoundEducators. What was your reason for joining the network? Please update your member profile indicating your credentials. This will help to generate a fuller profile of yourself for the…

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What is your occupation (please be sure to enter your credentials following your full name above):: Registered Nurse

What type of facility do you work in:: Hospital

What is your wound certification status (please be sure to enter any certifications you hold following your full name above):: I am not wound certified

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At 11:02am on January 13, 2011, Laurie Swezey RN, BSN, CWS,CWOCN said…: To add a personal touch, consider including a photograph of yourself when you join the network. A photo will help other users connect with you, allow them to get to know you better, and make you more of a 'real person' to your online colleagues.

At 11:02am on January 13, 2011, Laurie Swezey RN, BSN, CWS,CWOCN said…: Nice to see you here on WoundEducators. What was your reason for joining the network?

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Click on the 'settings' tab located in the upper right-hand corner of your screen. In the box that states "Full Name" please enter your complete credentials, being sure to include any wound certifications that you currently have. Thank you.