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2-Day Wound Care Essentials
Package - Video
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Format:
Package - Video   Instructions
Details:
Multi-disc DVD recording (11 hours, 50 minutes) with electronic manual and instructions.
Author:
KIM SAUNDERS, MSN/ED, RN, CWON®, CFCN
Publisher:
PESI HealthCare
Copyright:
1/28/2015
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
RVKIT076855
Objectives
[+] [-] 076330 - Core Skin & Wound Assessment & Treatment
  1. Explain core assessment skills of the skin and wound
  2. Match wound presentation with appropriate wound product
  3. Use the acronym DIWAMOPI in triaging wound for topical therapy
  4. Classify etiology of wound via clinical assessment
  5. Anticipate expected work-up per wound etiology
  6. Differentiate etiology essential to prevent financial penalties of facility-acquired wounds


[+] [-] 076335 - Mastering Advanced Wound Care
  1. Perform the Honaker DTI Severity Scale & Implementing Treatment Algorithms
  2. Analyze the Predictive Capacity of Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Tools
  3. Connect vasopressors & Surgery to Pressure Ulcers
  4. Examine the Recommendations for Wound Management Guidelines for
  5. Lower-Extremity Neuropathic Disease (LEND)
  6. Implement Strategies for Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Condition: Surgical Site Infections
  7. “STONEES & NERDS” - differentiate systemic vs. local wound infection
  8. Manage Neonate wounds through evidence-based research

Outline
[+] [-] 076330 - Core Skin & Wound Assessment & Treatment

Wound Bed Terminology

  • Epithelization & Granulation
  • Slough & Eschar
  • Tunneling & Undermining
  • Proliferative & Non-Proliferative
  • Wound Edges

Drainage Differentiation

  • Sanguineous & Sero-sanguineous
  • Serous & Purulent
  • Lymph & Fistula

Systemic Considerations

  • Aging
  • Nutrition
  • Steroids
  • Vascular

Wound Products by Category

  • When to Use
  • How to Use
  • When Not to Use

Topical Therapy Triage (DIWAMOPI)

  • Debride
  • Identify Infection
  • Wick Drainage
  • Absorb Exudate
  • Maintain Moisture
  • Open Edges
  • Protect from Infection/Trauma
  • Insulate Wound

Core Assessment & Treatment per Etiology

  • Arterial & Venous
  • Pressure & Moisture-Associated
  • Shearing & Friction
  • Neuropathic
  • Surgical, Crush Injuries & Compartment Syndrome
  • Traumatic & Skin Tears
  • Microbial

[+] [-] 076335 - Mastering Advanced Wound Care

Pressure Ulcers: Advanced Assessment, Prediction, & Differentiation

  • Predictive Capacity of Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Scales
  • Prevention of Surgery-related Pressure Ulcers: Meta-Analysis
  • Vasopressor Agents in the Critical Care: Relationship to Pressure Ulcers
  • Deep Tissue Injuries
  • Honaker Suspected Deep Tissue Injury Severity Scale
  • Ultrasound & DTI
  • Classification of Gluteal Cleft & Buttocks
  • Wounds: Consensus Session Report

Management of Wounds of Lower-Extremity Neuropathic Disease (LEND): Executive Summary

  • LEND Guideline Recommendations
  • Interventions for LEND Ulcers
  • Prevention & Education
  • Consider Adjunctive Treatments

Neonatal Care

  • Use of Leptospermum Honey
  • Pectin Barrier for Skin Injury
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Wounds and Bacteria

  • Contamination, Colonization, Critical Colonization, Biofilm, Infection
  • STONEES & NERDS
  • Culture Standards: Levine Swab, Tissue, Aspiration, Bone

Surgical Wounds

  • Perspectives in Prevention & Treatment of Surgical Site Infections
  • Superficial Incision SSI
  • Deep Incisional SSI
  • Organ/Space SSI

Author

KIM SAUNDERS, MSN/ED, RN, CWON®, CFCN

KIM SAUNDERS, MSN/ED, RN, CWON®, CFCN Kim Saunders has extensive experiences as a wound, ostomy, and continence nurse across a variety of settings, including acute care, hospice, home health and skilled nursing facilities. As a respected expert in her field, Kim evolved her practice to be able to more fully share her insights as co-owner of WOC Consulting, LLC. In this role, she consults with healthcare systems on a variety of challenges that develop related to wound, ostomy, and incontinence-associated dermatitis. Some of the special projects her knowledge has been sought for include: guiding standardization of wound care formularies and pressure-relieving device selections, as well as a myriad of other processes to standardize and improve upon existing skin and wound care delivery. Her wound care experience goes beyond trouble-shooting the most challenging of patient wounds. It also includes expertise regarding the increasingly important ability to incorporate cost-effective care and reimbursement considerations at the bedside.

Kim is an active member of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ and the Advanced Wound Care Society. She has traveled the country extensively to deliver practice-changing wound care trainings to experienced healthcare professionals. Kim is also the author of the Wound Care Pocket Guide: Clinical Reference, Second Edition (PESI, 2017).

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Kim Saunders is the owner of WOC Consulting. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Kim Saunders is a member of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Society.
Continuing Education Credits Awarded for Completion of Entire Package
[+] [-] Combined Continuing Education Credit From All Components
Breakdown of Continuing Education Credits by Components
[+] [-] 076330 - Core Skin & Wound Assessment & Treatment
[+] [-] 076335 - Mastering Advanced Wound Care
Audience
Athletic Trainers, Registered Dietitians & Dietetic Technicians, Nurses, Nursing Home Administrators, Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists/Physical Therapist Assistants, Physician Assistants, and other Healthcare Professionals