PPT-Tissue Viability Pressure Ulcer Training

Stacey EvansCharles Nkamba Sende Mikyung Bailey Warning Graphic Content Session Focus Aetiology and causes of pressure ulcers PUs The impact of pressure ulcers for the patient and the NHS . Kelly . Suttle. BSN, RN, CWOCN. Reduce the Pressure, reduce the risk. Excessive Pressure on Tissues. Pressure is the major causative factor for pressure ulcers. These factors determine if the pressure is enough to cause a pressure ulcer:. Content Validated, Evidence Based “Guideline of Pressure Ulcer Guidelines”. Using the AAWC Pressure Ulcer (PU) Guidelines to Manage Pressure Ulcers. 3 Steps to manage a PU patient:. Assess and document patient, skin & PU. AND. PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION. D. enise Gutwein, MSN, RN, CCRN. ICU Clinical Coordinator. Putnam Community Medical Center. Educational Objectives. The learner will be able to:. Describe the best approach to prevention. Good Preventative Practice. Helen Harris . Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist. What is Tissue Viability?. Management and advice for service users with complex wounds. Management of advanced therapies. 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 . Content Validated, Evidence Based “Guideline of Pressure Ulcer Guidelines”. Using the AAWC Pressure Ulcer (PU) Guidelines to Manage Pressure Ulcers. 3 Steps to manage a PU patient:. Assess and document patient, skin & PU. 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. Steven Tam. Objectives. Understand the definitions and staging system for Pressure Ulcers. Review the epidemiology. Review risk factors for pressure ulcer development. Review and understand prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers. AAWCGuidelineA QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION AND TREATMENTA Synthesis of Pressure Ulcer GuidelinesContent Validated StandardsEvidence-based ReferencesBySue Girolami RN BSN CWOCNL . of . P. ressure ulcers. /I. njuries. March 2022. H. aideh. N. ajafi. , BSN, RN, MSED,EDS. RAI/MDS . and. OASIS E. ducational. C. oordinator. E-. mail. : . najafih@michigan.gov. 1. Section Learning Objectives. Interdisciplinary relationship of the mds and skin to promote quality. Presented by: . Dennise. Bemis, VP of Clinical reimbursement and Sue . Zingsheim. , Director of Clinical Reimbursement for North Shore Healthcare. Darker skin tones. Darker skin tones can mask the visual indicator of erythema and category 1 pressure ulcers. To reduce the risk of these developing into full thickness pressure ulcers in patients with darker skin tones, it is essential to recognise the other signs and symptoms that can be observed. Changes in Terminology. And . Progression of Tissue Injuries. Maureen Lira RN BSN CWON CHI. What is a Pressure Ulcer/Injury?. “A . pressure injury is localized damage to the skin and underlying soft tissue usually over a bony prominence or related to a medical or other device. The injury can present as intact skin or an open ulcer and may be painful. The injury occurs as a result of intense and/or prolonged pressure or pressure in combination with shear. The tolerance of soft tissue for pressure and shear may also be affected by microclimate, nutrition, perfusion, co-morbidities and condition of the soft tissue. Penny & Quality For Your Thoughts …. . “Pressure ulcer or Decubitus . ulcer” . . . A pressure ulcer is . a localized . injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, .