Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Skin Color Awareness in Identifying Pressure Injuries
August 11, 2016
By Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
I have worked all over the country as an educator. The same gaps in education arise everywhere. A few years ago, I began teaching skin color a...
The Future of Bioactive Wound Care Dressings
April 12, 2016
By Cheryl Carver, LPN, WCC, CWCA, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
The growing market for bioactive wound care products has been very interesting and exciting to me. I have been involved the past couple years ...
The Future of Telemedicine in Wound Care
January 27, 2017
By Cheryl Carver LPN, WCC, CWCA, CWCP, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Let's be frank: wound care telemedicine cannot replace a visit to a physician's office or the wound care center. Telemedicine was primar...
The Importance of Correctly Staging Pressure Injuries
July 6, 2017
By Cheryl Carver LPN, WCC, CWCA, CWCP, FACCWS, DAPWCA, CLTC
Incorrect staging of pressure injuries can cause many types of repercussions. Incorrect documentation can also be worse than no documenta...
The Importance of Life Long Learning in Wound Care
January 26, 2015
As a child, I did my best to teach my stuffed animals. I lined them up perfectly, and set up my little card table and chairs. I couldn’t wait to grow up and become a real teacher. Teaching what, I did...
Why Caregivers Need Education and Support
April 14, 2022
Many of us will eventually take on a caregiver role in one form or another. According to the 2020 update, the number of family caregivers in the United States increased by 9.5 million between 2015 and...