PPT-Wound Management

Estelle E Felarise DVM Greene Lewis and Associates wwwgreenelewiscom The Skin Is the largest organ of the body Its main functions are to protect against the environment bacterial invasion and to aid in thermal regulation and prevention of water loss. However many interventions may be necessary before a wound reaches this point As a general surgeon I am often asked to consult on wounds that clearly require debridement Although many necrotic wounds can benefit from surgical debridement some patien The covering layer consists of hydrophobic non woven polypropelene material The dressing itself is made up of a KLJKO57347DEVRUEHQW5734757535XII5734757534OOLQJ573595734757535XLG57347GLVSHUVLQJ tissue and a hydrophobic tissue backing which acts as a NORTHEAST WYOMING SKIN AND . WOUND SYMPOSIUM. OBJECTIVES. After completing this activity, learners will be better able to. :. RECOGNIZE HOW PHYSICAL THERAPY STILL PLAYS A ROLE IN WOUND HEALING AND REOCCURANCE. EMC SDMH 2015. Objectives. Basic principles of wound assessment. Wound preparation. Wound closure techniques. Wounds of face/scalp and lips. Hand . injury . assessment. Lower limb injuries of note. Bite . Wound Care Nurse Practitioner . Encircle Health, Appleton . Who Cares?. U.S. 6.5 million pts have wounds . Obesity, CHF, diabetics, elderly, PVD, PAD. r. educe quality of life, painful, costly . Stephanie Yates, MSN, ANP, ANP-BC, CWOCN. Nurse Practitioner/CNS. Duke University Medical Center. Durham, NC. stephanie.yates@duke.edu. Skin Condition. Key quality indicator. To the family. To the regulators. Alvyn. “Joy” C. . Halili. , PT, CWS, FACCWS. Acute Therapies Manager. Certified Wound Care Specialist. Winter Haven Hospital. OBJECTIVES. Determine Basics in Wound Healing. Determine/Identify Current Methods in Clinical Assessment. Special WebinarKick start chronic woundswith sNPWTLIVE Thursday 20 August 2020600-730 PM AEST / 400pm AWST / 800pm NZSTDr Caroline DowsettNurse Consultant Tissue ViabilityUKDr Runi BrownhillSN Scienti Jacqueline Denyer, Louise StevensJacqueline Denyer is a Clinical Nurse Specialist for children with EB, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London; Louise Stevens is an EB Clinical Nurse Consultant (wound c Teaching 30/5/18. Doug Maxwell. Case 1. Fingertip . Fingertip . Any injury to finger distal to DIPJ = Fingertip. Early primary closure with . nailbed. repair has best outcome. Most nail avulsions have associated . Tissue Viability Service. Aims . of this session. . Identify . layers. and . functions . of the skin. Identify . phases of normal wound healing. Assess. and . describe. a wound. Have an understanding of . A wound is any type of damage or breakage on the surface of the skin. . The . wounds can be due to accidents like burns, paper cuts, skin tears or surgical, any underlying disease, or some other skin conditions that may develop in the wound, for example, eczema or psoriasis. . A junior doctor’s guide. Background. Occurs in approximately 1% of patients undergoing thyroid or parathyroid surgery. May result in laryngeal and sub-glottic oedema and airway obstruction. If respiratory distress, need anaesthetist and surgeon. Organisational self-assessment tool for improvement. Agency for Clinical Innovation  . Leading Better Value Care. The wound assessment tool aims to guide Local Health Districts / Specialty Health Networks(SHNs), their chronic wound services and...