Effective Wound Care Strategies Video, Book & Reference Card Package

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Effective Wound Care Strategies Video, Book & Reference Card Package

[+] [-] Wound and Skin Care Reference Card Combo Pack

The Wound and Skin Care Reference Card Set includes six visual guides covering the following areas:

Skin Lesions
Pressure Ulcer Staging
Neuropathic Foot Examinations
Lower Extremity Ulcers
Wound Bed Interventions
Anatomical Structure and Directions

These cards are designed for the hustle and bustle of busy health care settings. Sturdy, laminated double-sided color reference cards are perfect for those who don't have time to stop and consult a reference book! Tack these visuals on a bulletin board, tuck them on the treatment cart or place on your clipboard for quick reference.

Skin Lesions - Definitions and color photos of primary and secondary skin lesions. Reverse side includes assessment and documentation guidelines.

Pressure Ulcer Staging - Pressure ulcer staging definitions along with color photos of each stage. Reverse side includes documentation guidelines for pressure ulcer assessment and treatment.

Neuropathic Foot Examinations - Assessment guidelines for annual foot examinations. Detailed instructions for Toe Pressure Index, vascular exams, monofilament exam, vibrations testing and gait evaluation.

Lower Extremity Ulcers - Distinguishing characteristics of arterial, venous and diabetic ulcers. Reverse side includes guidelines for lower extremity assessment and ankle brachial index.

Wound Bed Interventions -Treatment recommendations for: Eschar, slough, infected wounds, epibole, odor, hypergranulation, dry wound, and draining wound.

Anatomical Structure and Directions - Terminology for anatomical directions, movement. Reverse side includes schematic drawing of major skeletal bones also individual drawings highlighting the bones of the hands and feet.

[+] [-] Skin Care and Wound Management

Cheryl Aaron, PT, DPT, CWS, will provide you with the latest prevention and intervention strategies for skin and wound care. A focus on wound etiology, assessment techniques and products used in treatment will give you the ability to provide a top-notch differential diagnosis. Through engaging discussions and real-world examples, you will acquire innovative tools and techniques that will raise the level of wound care within your practice setting.

This seminar recording will give you the knowledge and skills you need to provide comprehensive skin and wound care. Cheryl has earned a reputation for being able to drive home important messages by drawing on her wealth of real-life experiences while delivering an engaging presentation. Any healthcare professional interested in raising their level of skin and wound care will benefit greatly from this exceptional seminar.

[+] [-] Wound and Skin Care Pocket Guide

The Wound and Skin Care Pocket Guide is a detailed summary of the reference materials that you need on a daily basis for accurate and precise skin and wound assessments. The pocket guide includes: Documentation Tips, Descriptive Terminology, Wound Characteristics, Wound Classification and Staging Systems, Topical Products, Bedside Tests, a Product Manufacturer Directory and much more.

When you're stuck and want an answer quickly, this pocket guide is the book you'll want on your clipboard or by your keyboard. An indispensable reference for wound care clinicians and consultants, this slim little book covers the essential information needed to effectively assess and document skin and wound problems. Rather than dig through a large book looking for stuff, you can use the pocket guide to get the answer quickly. More proof that good things come in small packages!

Product Details

Format:: Package - Video & Book Instructions
Details:: Multi-disc DVD recording (6 hours, 22 minutes) with electronic manual and instructions.
Book: 58 Pages, Copyright 2012
Six double-sided reference cards (8.5" x 11")
Authors:: CHERYL AARON, PT, DPT, CWS®
DONNA SARDINA, RN, MHA, WCC, DWC, OMS
MULTIPLE AUTHORS
Publisher:: PESI HealthCare
Copyright:: 10/21/2014
CE Available:: Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:: RVKIT075960

Objectives

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Determine causes of wounds to pinpoint preventive measures.
Apply critical thinking concepts to determine the most appropriate diagnostic and screening approaches for wounds.
Differentiate the implications of systemic and local infection on wound healing.
Determine the correct dressing type for various wound categories and symptoms.
Assess for factors that complicate wound healing.
Identify patient scenarios that demonstrate effective use of the four types of debridement.
Discover how to select optimal pressure relieving devices based on specific patient needs.
Explain documentation strategies specific to wound care.

Outline

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Are You Sure That's a Venous Stasis Wound?
1. Eczema, Psoriasis
2. Pyoderma Gangrenosum
3. Carcinoma
4. Melanoma
5. Sarcoma
6. Lupus Erythematosis
7. Scleroderma
Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
1. Ankle Brachial Index
2. Toe Brachial Index
3. Doppler Types
4. Transcutaneous Oxygen
5. Surgical Interventions
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
1. Signs/Symptoms
2. Methods of Venous Screening
  1. Venous Refill Time
3. Surgical Interventions
  1. Stab Phlebectomy
  2. Subfascial Perforator Surgery
  3. Closure Procedure
4. Diabetic Ulcers
  1. A1C
  2. Neuropathy
  3. The Charcot Foot
  4. Off Loading and Total
    1. Contact Casting
  5. Calluses
  6. Proper Footwear
5. Pressure Ulcers
  1. Extrinsic and Intrinsic Factors
  2. Critical Vascular Occlusion
  3. Staging and Naming
  4. Risk Assessment and Prevention
  5. Understanding Support Surfaces
6. Contaminated? Colonized? Infected?
  1. Historical Clues
  2. Periwound Clues
  3. Systemic Cl ues
  4. To Culture or Not to Culture?
  5. The Weapons in our Arsenal
7. Treatment Interventions
  1. Hydrotherapy
  2. Pulsed Lavage
  3. High Frequency Ultrasound
  4. Low Frequency Ultrasound
  5. Monochromatic Infrared
  6. Ultraviolet
  7. High Volt Pulsed Galvanic Electric Stimulation
  8. Negative Pressure
  9. Hyperbaric
8. The Optimum Wound Environment
  1. Get the Necrotic Tissue Out
  2. Types of Debridement Autolytic
    1. Enzymatic
    2. Mechanical (Wet to Dry, Pulsed Lavage, Jet Ox, Mist Ultrasound, Biosurgery)
    3. Conservative Sharp
    4. Surgical
  3. Types of Dressings
    1. Gauze
    2. Films
    3. Hydrocolloids
    4. Hydrogels
    5. Alginates
    6. Hydrofibers
    7. Foams
    8. Composites
  4. Silver Dressings
    1. Metallic
    2. Ionic
    3. Nanocrystaline
  5. Collegens
  6. Growth Factors
9. A Complete Patient Assessment
  1. The History: Medical, Social, Surgical
  2. Medication Profile
  3. Nutritional Assessment Labs
10. Wound Documentation Tips
  1. Location
  2. Type
  3. Measurement
  4. Description
  5. Drainage
  6. Periwound Skin

Author

CHERYL AARON, PT, DPT, CWS®

Dr. Cheryl Aaron has over 36 years of hands-on wound care experience in multiple clinical settings including private practice, acute, sub-acute, SNF, outpatient, and homecare venues. She is presently the owner of Advanced Wound Care Consultants, providing consultation, teaching, program development, survey readiness, and clinical competencies to the multidisciplinary wound care teams of Homecare agencies, hospitals, nursing and physical therapy schools and other organizations, both locally and nationally. Dr Aaron is known for her lively, passionate delivery of her presentations with the latest evidence-based research and clinical guidelines. As a doctoral prepared Physical Therapist and nationally board Certified Wound Specialist^® with the American Academy of Wound Management, she has a wealth of educational and work-related experience to draw from. Expect to take away valuable insight and information to optimize your clinical outcomes. Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Cheryl Aaron is the owner of Advanced Wound Care Consultants. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Cheryl Aaron has no relevant non-financial relationships.

DONNA SARDINA, RN, MHA, WCC, DWC, OMS

A Wound Care Certified Nurse with more than 30+ years of progressive nursing experience, Donna Sardina is an expert in wound management, wound care instruction, program development, and facility crisis management. Responsible for creating WCEI's course content, Donna's practical approach to learning allows students to easily incorporate their new knowledge into their daily practice. Donna is a widely published author in the field of wound care. She is a co-founder of the Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI).

MULTIPLE AUTHORS

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Continuing Education Credits Awarded for Completion of Entire Package

[+] [-] Combined Continuing Education Credit From All Components

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Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. This self-study package may include multiple product formats. To receive full credit, please submit the CE test for each format that has self-study materials included. To access these documents, play disc #1 in your computer.

Certificates of Successful Completion will be emailed, faxed or mailed to participants completing the post-test(s)/evaluation(s) and paying the CE fee(s).

**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.

Certified Diabetes Educators
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Registered Dietitians & Dietetic Technicians
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PESI, Inc., PE001, is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022. Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 6.0 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/materials. Continuing Professional Education Provider Accreditation does not constitute endorsement by CDR of a provider, program, or materials. This self-study program/material is designated as LEVEL 2.

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Florida Nurses: Florida

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Iowa Nurses: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 7.2 self-study contact hours.

Copies of the evaluation may be sent to the IBON. You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.

Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants
This self-study course consists of 6.25 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. CE requirements for physical therapists vary by state/jurisdiction. Please retain the certificate of completion that you receive and use as proof of completion when required.

California Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: CA PT

PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 6.25 continuing competency hours.

Illinois Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 CE credit hours.

New York Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants: PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 7.6 contact hours.

Breakdown of Continuing Education Credits by Components

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For U.S. and Canadian customers, CE is available for $20.00 USD per participant. International CE rates may vary; please contact our Customer Service at 1-800-844-8260 for more details.

Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations.

Certificates of Successful Completion will be emailed, faxed or mailed to participants completing the post-test/evaluation and paying the CE fee.

**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.

Registered Dietitians & Dietetic Technicians
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PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 6.0 self-study contact hours.

Iowa Nurses: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 6.3 self-study contact hours.

Copies of the evaluation may be sent to the IBON. You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.

Florida Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistant: Florida

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy. Provider Number 50-399. This self-study course qualifies for 6.3 continuing education credits.

Other Professions
This self-study activity qualifies for 6.25 clock hours of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Disclaimer: **Information obtained in this course should be used within your scope of practice.
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[+] [-] 074770 - Wound and Skin Care Pocket Guide

[+] [-] 074780 - Wound and Skin Care Reference Card Combo Pack

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Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Athletic Trainers, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Nurse Educators, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Physician Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Diabetes Educators, Registered Dietitians & Dietetic Technicians

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