"I am an RN, CWCA and I cannot debried wounds, WHY would an LVN be able to debried? I did take the debrieding class too and still cannot debried. "
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LVN WCC-Can they debride wounds?
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Can a LVN,WCC debride wounds?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Terri Koopai, RN, CWCA Apr 24, 2011.
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Heidi Morton replied to Kristina's discussion LVN WCC-Can they debride wounds?"I do not think so, but do check with your state licensing board, local nurse practice act. They can tell you for sure."
Maria Soriel Penafiel replied to Kristina's discussion LVN WCC-Can they deride wounds?"Good question Kristina, that made me wonder too. I doubt it LVN, WCC are able to debride wound/s."
Kristina replied to WoundTalk's discussion Where do you work and what is your position?"Susan,Would your facility be interested in a LVN,WCC ?"
Kristina replied to WoundTalk's discussion Where do you work and what is your position?"I live in South Orange County, Ca. I am an LVN that has worked in the SNF/post acute setting and I was working as a wound care treatment nurse,but recently lost my job due to low census. I am now looking for work,If anybody out there knows of any…"
Kristina replied to WoundTalk's discussion Where do you work and what is your position?"Is this in Ca? If so are there any open positions? I am looking for work!"
Kristina replied to WoundTalk's discussion Where do you work and what is your position?"Is there any open positions at your clinic?"
Kristina commented on WoundTalk's blog post The Wound Healing Procedure"Do you know if the cd provided has some prep material on it? Maybe you can suggest some other book to purchase? Some other people have told me to ask for you to maybe reccomend some books on wounds that might be helpful as well. It's funny that…"
Kristina commented on WoundTalk's blog post The Wound Healing Procedure"Thanks I will!! I am waiting to get the approval letter!"
Kristina commented on WoundTalk's blog post The Wound Healing Procedure"Well,actually I took your course. Where are the practice questons?"
Kristina commented on WoundTalk's blog post The Wound Healing Procedure"Do you have any suggestions for more help to pass the WCC exam. Any place I can get practice questions,books to buy ect??"
Laurie Swezey RN, BSN, CWS,CWOCN left a comment for Kristina"Nice to see you here on WoundEducators. What was your reason for joining the network?
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- I am not wound certified at this time
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- At 3:49pm on March 30, 2010, Laurie Swezey RN, BSN, CWS,CWOCN said…
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