2018 - Topical Wound Triage for Dressing Selection

Training Options Duration: 60 Minutes
Friday, October 12, 2018 | 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT
Overview: This lecture helps to unpack the basic decision-making algorithm required when
deciding what wound product to place on a wound bed. The webinar divides products into
absorbers and hydrators that can wick, fill, or cover wound beds depending on the wound
presentation.
Understanding the basic product features by category empowers the clinician to make wound care
decisions that fit the presentation, frequency of wound care needed, and obstacles to consider
like incontinence contamination.
Why should you Attend: Wound dressing change products are ever-changing and expensive.
Understanding basic categories helps with decision-making based on wound presentation
regardless of the formulary constraints.
Areas Covered in the Session:
Define wound cleansing options based on wound presentation
Identify dressing property categories
Discuss specific dressing categories, materials, and considerations
Match clinical wound picture with appropriate wound product
Who Will Benefit:
Nurse
Physical Therapist
Occupational Therapist
Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Speaker Profile
Kim Saunders has been an RN for 31 years and a certified wound, ostomy, continence nurse for 21
years. With a masters in nursing education, she is currently working on her DNP. She has
developed wound/ostomy care service lines in 4 home health settings, 2 acute care hospitals,
and 1 long-term acute-care. Kim is the author of 2 books, 1 peer-reviewed journal, multiple DVD
of seminars, and 2 active seminars still currently on tour in the United States.
She is a co-owner of WOC Consulting, LLC a professional nursing and organizational development
firm. When at home, she currently consults on patients in the home health setting for wound and
ostomy concerns.
Price - $139
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