title: Building the foundations of wound care training: the need to fight the mantra "time is money".
abstract: The home care wound patient is continuing to grow and requires a significant organizational commitment to keep field staff current. One agency's successful effort to develop a wound management program is presented.
authors.affiliation: BestCare Home Health Agency, Fresno, CA, USA. admin2@arrival.net
authors.forename: Katherine Y
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Biala
authors.forename: Kathy
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Cervantez
authors.forename: Donna
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Hadrian
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kootstra
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lopez
authors.forename: Donita
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Stewart
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Turner
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D002983:Clinical Competence; D004521:Educational Measurement / Q000379:methods; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing*