PPT-SCENS Wound Care SCENS Perform a focused skin/wound assessment

Employ facility specific infection control measures Implement wound care orders Communicate effectively when managing care for the patient with a wound Learning Objectives SCENS Why Statistics for Veterans. Updates and Changes. New ICD-9 codes were introduced for 2009. Are YOU using them?. For ICD-9 codes 707.00-707.09 the word “Decubitus” has been replaced with the word “Pressure”. New Codes:. 707.20 – Pressure ulcer, unspecified stage. Robert J. Dole VAMC. SKIN/Wound care education. Objectives. Describe the pathophysiology of wound healing. Explain the difference between acute and chronic wounds. Identify factors that impair wound healing . Care Review. . Best Practice Guidelines. Successful Wound Management Strategies : An . Introduction. Alex Khan, APRN ACNS-BC. Prepared by:. Dr. Irene . Roco. Outline . Definition , types of Wound. Purposes of Wound . Dressing. Types of Wound dressing. Practice Guidelines. Things to remember. W. ound. an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken. Xerosis (Dryness). A common problem among older patients. Fine flaking of the stratum corneum. Generalized pruritus. Scratching may result in secondary skin lesions, excoriations, lichenification, and infection. Stop Bleeding Early. Tourniquets. can be converted or reduced later. Wound Packing . Resuscitate with warm fresh whole blood if possible. Early antibiotics buy time . Ertapenam. Convert or Reduce Tourniquets to Save T. 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. SKIN/Wound care education. Objectives. Describe the pathophysiology of wound healing. Explain the difference between acute and chronic wounds. Identify factors that impair wound healing . Describe the benefits of moist wound healing. Wound Healing. : Restoration of that disruption. Types of Wounds. Surgical Wounds (intentional). Traumatic Wounds (accidental). Chronic Wounds (. persistant. ) - . result of underlying condition. Surgical Wounds. Wound Healing. : Restoration of that disruption. Types of Wounds. Surgical Wounds (intentional). Traumatic Wounds (accidental). Chronic Wounds . (persistent) . - . result of underlying condition. Surgical Wounds. The global animal wound care market was worth USD 1.1 billion in 2020 and is further projected to reach USD 1.7 billion by the year 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period Outpatient or Inpatient. SCENS. Learning Objectives. Perform a focused assessment for the patient experiencing acute chest pain. Implement facility specific chest pain protocol. Demonstrate the appropriate responses to the “first 5 minutes” of cardiac arrest. SCENS. Learning Objectives. Complete a focused assessment on the patient presenting with signs and symptoms of a stroke. Implement facility specific protocol to manage the care of the patient presenting with signs and symptoms of a stroke. 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. .