Wound care requires specialized training to ensure that right techniques are used during the complex process of healing. At Valley Home Care, our nurses – all of whom have achieved certification in wound, ostomy and continence care – collaborate with patients and their physicians to provide:
- Innovative, evidence-based treatments to promote wound healing and prevent complications
- Patient and caregiver education for self-monitoring, and managing and preventing wounds
- Counseling on nutrition and physical activities that promote healing
Wound Care Services
Wounds
- Pressure ulcers
- Diabetic ulcers
- Surgical
- Burns
- Trauma wounds
- Venous ulcers
- Arterial ulcers
Ostomy
- Urostomy, colostomy and ileostomy complications
- Prevention and management of complications
- Pouching systems and procedures
Incontinence
- Education
- Indwelling urinary catheters
