Sure, I could have easily gone to Dr. Frankenstein for this one….but I thought I’d let my favorite little scientist teach me a little more about wound care: So, did you know you could use electricity to help heal wounds?! True Facts! Basically, intact skin has a current (due to the Sodium Ion Pump) of … Continue reading
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Hungry, hungry, wound dressings. *not for the faint of tummies
Seriously, if you are grossed out easily just look at the cute little pic and move on! An interesting addition to the curriculum this semester is the management of integumentary dysfunctions or wound care. I’ve never been very squeamish and while this class is fascinating, it also continually tests my rather iron stomach. Today we learned about … Continue reading