SEMINAR TOPICS:
Wound Assessment + Surface Selection
From the novice to the well-seasoned clinician, this seminar will provide a step-by-step approach for conducting the perfect wound assessment. This includes tissue types, wound etiologies, and pressure ulcer staging. A a comphrehensive review of support surfaces for prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers.
CE Credit: 4.0 contact hours
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon conclusion participants will be able to:
- Describe the elements of a wound assessment
- Identify pressure ulcers utilizing NPUAP staging guidelines
- Identify tissue types commonly found in wounds
- Discuss the use of support surfaces for prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers
- Examine the evidence for therapy support surface selection
SPEAKER:
Nancy Morgan RN, BSN, MBA, WOC, WCC, DWC, OMS
She has an extensive background in wound care education, wound management and program development. Her fun motivational teaching style has inspired health care professionals across the nation.
Nancy Morgan, RN, BSN, MBA, WOC, WCC, DWC, OMS WCEI® Cofounder and Clinical Consultant, has declared no relevant conflict of interest that relates to this educational activity.
The planners of this course have declared no relevant conflicts of interest that relate to this educational activity
Relias LLC guarantees this education activity is free from bias.
This presentation is the sole property of Relias and cannot be reproduced or used without written permission.
AGENDA:
7:00am - 8:00am |
Check-In / Registration |
8:00am - 10:00am |
Wound Assessment |
10:00am - 10:15am |
Break |
10:15am - 11:15am |
Wound Assessment |
11:15am - 12:15pm |
Surface Selection |
Occupational Therapy Level and Content Focus
Content Level: Intermediate
Content Focus:
- Domain of OT: Client Factors
- Occupational Therapy Process: Activity Demands
- Occupational Therapy Process: Outcomes
Course delivery format: Live seminar
Instructional Method: Live presentation using lecture, Power Point, Q & A