Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, WOCNF

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Wound Care Basics: Assessing and Treating Burn Wounds
08/02/2021
Burn wound treatment aligns with generalized models of evidence-based wound care with a heavy emphasis on fluid resuscitation, early and serial excision/debridement of necrotic tissue, infection prevention, and pain control.
Burn wound treatment aligns with generalized models of evidence-based wound care with a heavy emphasis on fluid resuscitation, early and serial excision/debridement of necrotic tissue, infection prevention, and pain control.
Burn wound treatment aligns with...
08/02/2021
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Unfulfilled Research Gaps in Wound Care Management
07/06/2022
Randomized controlled trials have always been the gold standard for real-world evidence. For wound care research, however, the most important patient populations are often excluded. Laura Swoboda, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses...
Randomized controlled trials have always been the gold standard for real-world evidence. For wound care research, however, the most important patient populations are often excluded. Laura Swoboda, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, discusses...
Randomized controlled trials...
07/06/2022
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Wound Care
10/01/2021
The discovery of antibiotics has been associated with extending the human lifespan by 23 years1; it began in the 1900s and peaked in the 1950s, known as the "golden era" of antibiotics due to the rapid release of new antibiotic classes....
The discovery of antibiotics has been associated with extending the human lifespan by 23 years1; it began in the 1900s and peaked in the 1950s, known as the "golden era" of antibiotics due to the rapid release of new antibiotic classes....
The discovery of antibiotics has...
10/01/2021
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The Important Role Nurse Practitioners Play in Wound Care
03/31/2022
In this article, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses the limited scope of practice the nurse practitioner has within the health care field, specifically wound care.
In this article, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses the limited scope of practice the nurse practitioner has within the health care field, specifically wound care.
In this article, Laura Swoboda,...
03/31/2022
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Biofilm-Based Wound Management: Implications for Clinical Practice
09/02/2022
Dr Laura Swoboda discusses the clinical applications for biofilm management
Dr Laura Swoboda discusses the clinical applications for biofilm management
Dr Laura Swoboda discusses the...
09/02/2022
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Debridement as a Fundamental Principle of Wound Treatment
04/27/2021
Debridement is a standard of care for non-palliative wound patients. Having knowledge and access to the myriad of debridement modalities allows the wound specialist to select appropriate therapies for patients in consideration of the varied...
Debridement is a standard of care for non-palliative wound patients. Having knowledge and access to the myriad of debridement modalities allows the wound specialist to select appropriate therapies for patients in consideration of the varied...
Debridement is a standard of...
04/27/2021
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Human Microbiomes: Disease, Health, and Wound Healing
11/22/2021
The human microbiome consists of different microbial communities inhabiting the skin, gastrointestinal tract, and respiratory and other organ systems.
The human microbiome consists of different microbial communities inhabiting the skin, gastrointestinal tract, and respiratory and other organ systems.
The human microbiome consists of...
11/22/2021
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Pre-Operative Ostomy Care: Marking Stoma Sites
01/10/2022
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, shares one of the most important components of pre-operative ostomy care: marking stoma sites.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, shares one of the most important components of pre-operative ostomy care: marking stoma sites.
In this podcast, Laura Swoboda,...
01/10/2022
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Managing the Wound Care Patient's Procedural Pain
07/01/2021
Reducing pain in the wound care population not only improves quality of life but can accelerate the physiologic processes of healing. This article provides information on procedural pain in the wound center and methods for the clinician to...
Reducing pain in the wound care population not only improves quality of life but can accelerate the physiologic processes of healing. This article provides information on procedural pain in the wound center and methods for the clinician to...
Reducing pain in the wound care...
07/01/2021
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Revolutionized Wound Care
04/26/2022
In this article, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses the different types of negative pressure wound therapy for the management of closed incisions, disposable single-use devices, and formalized mechanisms for instillation and...
In this article, Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-C, CWOCN-AP, discusses the different types of negative pressure wound therapy for the management of closed incisions, disposable single-use devices, and formalized mechanisms for instillation and...
In this article, Laura Swoboda,...
04/26/2022
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