PPT-Wound management

EMC SDMH 2015 Objectives Basic principles of wound assessment Wound preparation Wound closure techniques Wounds of facescalp and lips Hand injury assessment Lower limb injuries of note Bite . 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 Estelle E . Felarise. , DVM. Greene, Lewis and Associates www.greenelewis.com. 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.. 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. 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. Last updated: April 15, 2015. Content Creators:. . Members of the South West Regional Wound Care Program’s Clinical Practice and Knowledge Translation Learning Collaborative. Learning Objectives. Tulane University. Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Presentation Overview. Wound H. ealing. History. Phases. Factors Influencing. Adjuncts to Wound Healing. Fetal. Wound Care. Principles. Bernard M. Jaffe, MD. Professor of Surgery, Emeritus. COMPLICATIONS. Infection . Hematoma. Seroma. Dehiscence. Hernia. Evisceration. WOUND HEALING. Wound Repair- . Effort of Tissue to Restore Normal Function and Structural Integrity After Injury. Pressure Ulcer Staging. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Supplementation for wound healing. Treatment Principles. HealthySuccess12@hotmail.com. Pressure Ulcer Staging. National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)Guidelines - Based on depth of tissue injury, not size. 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. 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 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...