Skin Surveillance Under Medical Devices is a MUST

Most educational materials on pressure ulcer prevention tell you that the most common areas for pressure ulcers are under boney prominences such as the sacrum, ischium, and heels.   However, an area that is frequently under-emphasized in pressure ulcer prevention...

Recertification in Geriatric Medicine Completed

  This past spring I completed requirements for recertification in Geriatric Medicine.  The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) requires recertification every ten years, and this is my second recertification – marking twenty years since first passing the test...