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Case Studies Archive


Promoting pressure ulcer prevention through cost savings benefits

Susan S Morello BSN, RN, CWOCN, CBN, Kevin Trout, Bill Stachelek

Partnering with industry using survey & database software to adapt pressure ulcer prevention protocols: A Pilot Project

Erica Thibault, MS, RN, APN, CNS, CWON & John Blackburn, BS

Case Study: Obesity, Pressure Ulcers and Rotation Therapy

Ann Marie Knudsen RN, PHN, COWN, MN HA Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California

Using cost-savings as a viable explanation for purchasing enhanced replacement mattresses* in a county long-term care facility.

Mary Webb, BSN, MA< RN, CIC | San Mateo Medical Center, San Mateo, CA

Reducing Pulmonary Complications and Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers in Quadriplegics

Gary Gates RN, MS, Cheri White PhD, ACNP-BC, CCRN Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Roseville, CA

Obesity, Pressure Ulcers, and Rotation Therapy

A Creative Approach To Wound Care, Immobility And The Morbidly Obese Patient

Debra Nacalaban BSN, RN, ET, CWCN, Clinical Director of Wound Management Triumph HealthCare, Houston, TX

Obesity, Hyperkeratosis, Pressure Ulcers, And Pressure Relief

Karen Ross, RN MA CWOCN, Alameda County Medical Center, Oakland, CA

Pain Management, Immobility, Obesity And WOCN Practice

Susan Gallagher, RN CNS MA MSN PhD SIZEWise Rentals, L.L.C., Las Vegas, NV

A New Approach To Caring For The Obese Patient: Understanding The Patient Care Environment

Heather Karbach, MSN RN CWOCN CNS Moss Rehabilitation Center, Willow Grove, PA

Basic Nursing Competencies In Caring For The Bariatric Patient

Susan Gallagher, RN CNS MA MSN PhD SIZEWise Rentals, L.L.C., Las Vegas, NV

Hospital-Wide Bariatric Protocol Development And The WOCN

Patricia McDonald, MS, CWOCN, GNP, RN Ann Blackett, MS, CWCN, COCN, CPHQ, RN University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ

The Bariatric Patient: Providing Quality Care Through Protocol Development

Jane Lacovara RN-BC, MSN Jill Arzouman, MS, APRN, BC