Abstract

Susan Mendez-Eastman, RN, CWCN, CPSN, has been a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses since 1998. She sat for the Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board exam at her first convention and received her certification as a Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse. She is also certified by the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Certification Board as a Certified Wound Care Nurse. This department is dedicated to information pertaining to wound care. The care of wounds is an important component of the overall care of a patient, regardless of the type of surgical practice. The Wound Care Department Editor, Susan Mendez-Eastman, welcomes comments and suggestions concerning specific topics, patient situations, and wound care in general. Susan can be contacted at [email protected]. This edition of the Wound Department is dedicated to the many professionals, laypersons, and survivors that have worked tirelessly to advance and refine the care provided to burn patients in the United States and abroad.

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