Laura Serena

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About Laura Serena

I maintain a wide variety of competencies in physical and mental assessments including vital signs, past medical history, medical profile, oral and injectable medication administration, male/female Foley catheter insertion and care, GI/JPEG/NG medication administration and maintenance, utilization of universal, droplet, and contact precautions, aseptic and sterile would care, wound vac protocol and care, provided tracheotomy and vent care. Experienced in providing patient education regarding medication, safety, wound care, discharge planning and advance directives. Operates and monitors hyperbaric chamber and other hyperbaric support systems. Performs necessary maintenance to systems daily. Coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and a plan of care which includes goals, as well as implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Resource for physicians, wound centers and clinical staff. Develop and write trial protocols, design case report forms and source documents, coordinates with ethics committee and institutional review boards on all safety issues pertinent to each clinical trial, manage regulatory authority applications and approvals, monitor and verify data and regulatory documents at trial sites. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties for patient care. Completed Anatomy and Physiology I and II with lab component, Microbiology with lab component, and Pharmacology with lab component. Simulations lab component,