Getting Ready for Wound Certification: Promoting Skin Health and Preventing Injuries.

J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs

Linda McKenna, RN, MSN, CWOCN, Nurse Clinician, UW Health, University Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin.

Published: April 2022

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