This month, the ABWM announced two major changes to their CWS Certified Wound Specialist eligibility. The first major change is the expansion of professional licenses accepted for Certified Wound Specialists- Diploma RNs and Associate RNs can now become CWS certified! This is a positive change made by the ABWM to help healthcare professionals who are…
Our courses are commonly used to help prepare healthcare professionals for accredited wound certification. The wound care courses we offer can also be used to help you gain professional experience. Often, our students will use their wound care course completion certificate to leverage more wound-related experience. With Your Current Employer After completing our online wound…
Almost all podiatrists have received basic wound care training. Contrarily, few podiatrists have achieved full wound care certification. Throughout their career, Podiatrists will see many patients affected by chronic wounds. Having the right wound care education will help podiatrists better diagnose and treat these wounds. Podiatrist wound care certification begins by building on the general wound…
Debridement is the removal of foreign material, devitalized tissue, or contaminated tissue from the wound bed. Debridement is an important procedure that greatly affects how a wound will heal. Necrotizing tissue has a negative effect on wound healing. Removal by medical intervention is often necessary. Many wound dressings provide sufficient debridement without further intervention. Wound…
Whether you are aiming for wound care certification or just want to learn more about wound care, our online wound care training courses can help you advance your skills – all on your own time! Aside from becoming certified, many healthcare professionals use our online wound care training courses to brush up on their skills,…
Sickle cell ulcers affect around 75% of all sickle cell sufferers and can prove extremely painful and debilitating for the patient. Management of sickle cell ulcers relies on the effective implementation of good wound care practices. However, even under optimal treatment conditions, sickle cell ulcers can prove extremely intractable and may persist for several months…
Staying Open or Closing for a Hurricane It’s a big question that every facility will face – should we stay open or should we close? The choice is never an easy one. Hospital Directors or Incident Command personnel will prepare for a hurricane by watching the storm closely. The Incident Command personnel will then determine…
What is a CWS Certified Wound Specialist? A CWS is a Certified Wound Specialist. Anyone using the CWS initials after their signature is proving that they have already taken and passed the CWS exam offered by the ABWM. The CWS certification is a valuable and accredited wound care certification worth pursuing. WoundEducators.com can start you…
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare but serious ulcerating skin disease causing painful ulcers on the legs and other parts of the body. Diagnosis of the condition is difficult due to a lack of biomarkers or other distinguishing features, and treatment can also be challenging. No single specific therapy for pyoderma gangrenosum is available and few…
When it comes to getting wound care certified, you have nothing to lose! Every one of our wound care certification courses comes with our highly acclaimed Until You Pass Guarantee. Confidence in Our Wound Care Education Our courses can be used to prepare for the WCC, CWS, CWCN, CWSP, or CWCA certification exam. We don’t…
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