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Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN

Waste Not Want Not: A Look at Avoiding Medical Supply Waste

May 12, 2017
By Margaret Heale RN, MSc, CWOCN Like many people, you might go to recycling every month or so and be proud to deliver a few black bags of rubbish, and recycle most everything else. Many of you may...

What You Need to Know About Clean and Sterile Techniques

December 11, 2020
By Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN I had shopped before lockdown and had not needed to go to a supermarket for a while. Before my first big shopping event, I came across this online video: preventin...

Wound Care and Oral Care

December 5, 2019
By Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN Oral health is more than just important. As a child in a family supported by the state, we could afford hot water for a bath only once a week, but I cleaned my tee...

Wound Care Commentary: Flora, Symbiosis, and the Microbiome

June 6, 2019
By Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN In the United Kingdom, we are well into spring. As I look at the garden, there are patterns of growth literally cut into rock. Old stones with beautiful mosses, an...

Wound Care Perspectives: The Cost of Caring During the Pandemic

July 21, 2020
Nurses week, which took place in May, may have fallen a little flat this year, as employers were not able to gather staff and celebrate as they might otherwise have done, but the caring continues. As ...

Wound Care Terminology and Pronunciation: Tips for Proper Usage

November 17, 2016
By Margaret Heale, RN, MSc, CWOCN Looking back on a previous New England WOCN Society regional conference I attended, it strikes me that there where several impressive items discussed relating to t...
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