Guest: Kara Couch, MS, CRNP, CWCN-AP, FAAWC
Successful surgical wound care goes beyond closure—it’s also about minimizing complications, reducing readmissions, and aligning with patient-reported outcomes like pain control and daily activity readiness. Hear from Ms. Kara Couch as she explores how standardization, documentation, and evidence-based strategies drive better healing and patient satisfaction. Ms. Couch is a certified wound care nurse practitioner, the Director of Wound Care Services at George Washington University Hospital, and an Associate Research Professor of Surgery at the George Washington University.