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Cory Fosco
August 22, 2013 
The U.S. government projects that as many as 70 percent of people reaching age 65 will require some form of long-term care during their lives. Even though the need for long-term care has increased Americans …
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Cory FoscoNurses need more than just a passing knowledge of wound care in order to effectively care for patients. Nurses generally know the basics about the skin as an organ system and the difference between the …
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Cory FoscoEach wound requires treatment unique to the patient. In situations involving long-term care or nursing home settings, chronic ulcers require a lot of attention from medical staffs, and the treatments are expensive. Pressure ulcer care …
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Cory FoscoHow much will long-term medical care cost? As the American population ages long-term care is becoming a fact of life, and something that requires financial planning for. Long-term care in the United States is an …
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Cory FoscoIgnoring wound care is a costly error for healthcare organizations, especially in geriatric populations. Each wound requires treatment unique to the patient. In situations involving long-term care or nursing home settings, chronic ulcers require a …