Transforming Wound Care: Educating Practitioners, Managing Diabetic Wounds, and Policy Impacts

Proudly sponsored by Open Wound Research, https://www.openwoundresearch.com/ Today we have the great Pamela Scarborough joining us. Pamela is well known in the wound care community as a fantastic educator and advocate for patients and clinician education. Theme music is « Real as it Gets (Dirty Deed) », by Justin G. Marcellus Links from the show: University of Montana: https://www.umt.edu/ University of North Texas: https://www.unt.edu/index.html Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society: https://www.wocn.org/ American Board of Wound Management: https://abwmcertified.org/abwm-cwsp/ Wound Certification Prep Course: https://www.hmpglobalevents.com/wcpc F686 regulation: https://www.licamedman.com/ftag/643/f686-treatment-services-to-prevent-heal-pressure-ulcers  Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:35 Pamela’s background and origin story 15:31 Going from beginner to specialist to expert 18:33 The most prominent areas of improvement in wound care 22:49 How Pamela chooses which research / technology makes it into her pedagogical pathway 26:59 Use of Electric Stimulation in nursing homes 30:38 Treatment of a 65year-old versus 10year-old diabetic patient 38:19 Regulations in long term care and the surgical dressings policy 41:54 F686 regulation and the future thereof 56:02 Closing question  Follow us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/90449662/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094931934424 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/openwoundresearch/  Thanks for listening!