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• Archive: Faculty:Ann Kahl TaylorDuration:6 Hours 31 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Sep 10, 2019 Description In healthcare facilities across the country, billions of dollars are being spent annually on the treatment of skin care and wound management.You are on the front lines of providing care to patients with a variety of skin and wound conditions, and play a critical role in patient outcomes and your facility's reimbursement for services.There is no better way to learn all of the skills you need to provide state-of-the-art care for your patients than through Hands-On Clinical Labs.In this highly interactive recording, you'll learn wound care assessment skills by DOING!Through the use of wound care teaching models, wound care expert, Ann Kahl Taylor, will teach you proper wound assessment techniques.
• The Hands-On Clinical Lab will add a live, hands-on component to learning that will enhance your retention of skills and techniques covered.Practice identification, measurement and the applications of various products on life-like wound care models.
• These models provide a life-like simulation to allow for improved assessment of a wide variety of commonly-seen wound care presentations, including all stages of pressure ulcers, tissue types, undermining, tunneling, fissure and surgical dehiscence.Take your understanding of wound care to the next level with this hands-on, interactive clinical lab.
• Handouts Manual - Ultimate Hands-On Wound Care (29.9 MB) 154 Pages Available after Purchase Outline Wound Assessment StrategiesTissue types/wound bed evaluation Necrotic tissue, granulation, hyper granulation, agranularPhases of wound healing , chronicityFactors impacting wound healingSKILL: Techniques for accurate wound measurements Top Down Skin Injuries MARSI Medical Adhesive Associated Skin DamageMASD Moisture Associated SkinDamageIAD-incontinence AssociatedDermatitisITT-IntertrigoSkin TearsSKILL: Support periwound protection Pressure InjuriesDemystify stagingPrevention: What have you overlooked?Risk assessmentTreatment and dressing selectionSKILL: Executing the risk assessment Lower Extremity WoundsArterial, venous, neuropathicDifferentiate etiologiesAppropriate therapiesSKILL: Practice compression wrapping Fistula and OstomieTypes of diverionPouch SelectionSKILL: Pouch applicationStrategies for Topical Dressing SelectionDressing selection process – samples to compareWhen is gauze appropriate?Essential toolkit items:CleansersDebridement optionsGels, collagenAbsorptive products, foamAntimicrobial, silverHeavy drainage versus minimalLarge area woundsDress difficult locations, tracts and underminingSKILL: Select dressing protocol for various wounds Faculty Ann Kahl Taylor, MS, RN, CWOCN® Related seminars and products: 4 Kahl WOC Consultants Ann Taylor, MS, RN, CWOCN®, created Kahl WOC Consults in 2002 to provide wound care and legal consults across the care settings.
• With over 20 years of experience as a specialty nurse in wound, ostomy and continence nursing, she has a vast amount of knowledge about how to reduce the risk of legal exposure through incorporation of current wound management trends and protocols.