WOUND CARE
The Abington of Glenview Offers
WOUND CARE
Headed by Dr Gogia, MD
A persisting wound is one which heals very slowly, not at all or is recurring. Some wounds are non-healing which may be caused by a diversity of different medical conditions that can delay or impede the healing process.
Some types of slow or non-healing wounds include: Surgical wounds, Pressure ulcers and bed sores, diabetic ulcers, venous/stasis ulcers, traumatic wounds, wound flaps, burns, amputations
Program features include
- 24 hour compassionate and responsive nursing team
- Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Wound Care Nurse Manager on staff, overseeing all wound care patients
- Wound care protocols based on physician recommendations with the most technologically advanced treatments available
- Lymphedema Certified Nurses
- Experienced nursing team, trained in Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Wound care education to patients and family
- Pain Management
- Wound Debridement
- Compression Wraps
- Wound vacs
- Amputee program