Richard Hill, RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

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‘Medical Security Theater': Ritual and Superstition in Medical Practice

01/31/2020

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

While some superstitions in the wound clinic can be harmless, such as tying a knot in the bedsheet of a dying patient, some can risk harm to patients, such as providing unnecessary antimicrobial agents. This author examines how some of the...

While some superstitions in the...

01/31/2020

Today's Wound Clinic

Case Report

Utilizing NPWTi-d to Achieve Source Control of Complex Polymicrobial Necrotizing Aeromonas hydrophila Infection Following a Traumatic Amputation: A Case Report

12/21/2020

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

This case study highlights a circumstance where source control was achieved in a patient that suffered from a polymicrobial necrotizing Aeromonas hydrophila infection following a traumatic aquatic amputation.

This case study highlights a...

12/21/2020

Wounds

Original Research

Skin Failure Clinical Indicator Scale: Proposal of a Tool for Distinguishing Skin Failure From a Pressure Injury

10/02/2020

Amy Petersen ;

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

The Skin Failure Clinical Indicator Scale (SFCIS), a proposed tool that uses readily available variables to assist in more definitively identifying skin failure, was developed and assessed.

The Skin Failure Clinical...

10/02/2020

Wounds

Original Research

Using Augmented Reality to Improve Patient Outcomes With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

02/01/2022

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

This study demonstrated the use of augmented reality to improve the outcome of patients undergoing negative pressure wound therapy.

This study demonstrated the use...

02/01/2022

Wounds

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Using Augmented Reality as a Tool Within Wound Care

02/08/2022

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

Richard Hill, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CWCN, FACCWS, from Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, Louisiana, discusses his recently published study "Using Augmented Reality to Improve Patient Outcomes With Negative Pressure Wound...

Richard Hill, MSN, APRN, FNP-C,...

02/08/2022

Wound Care

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Augmented Reality Significantly Reduced NPWT Treatment Length

02/16/2022

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

Richard Hill, MSN, APRN, FNP-C,...

02/16/2022

Wound Care

SAWC Insights

Poster: Utilizing Augmented Reality to Improve Patient Outcomes with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)

10/28/2021

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

The author conducted a case control study to evaluate use of augmented reality in patients undergoing treatment with negative pressure wound therapy.

The author conducted a case...

10/28/2021

Wound Care

Utilizing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation (NPWT-i) to Achieve Source Control of Complex Aeromonas Hydrophilus Necrotizing Infection Following a Traumatic Amputation

The purpose of this case study is to present a unique circumstance where source control was achieved in a patient who suffered from an Aeromonas hydrophilus necrotizing infection after tr...

Richard Hill , RN, CWCN, FAACWS, MSN, APRN, FNP-C;

11/22/2019