PPT-Pressure Ulcers/Injuries

Changes in Terminology And Progression of Tissue Injuries Maureen Lira RN BSN CWON CHI What is a Pressure UlcerInjury 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 andor 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 comorbidities and condition of the soft tissue. Before 2007, I had heard the term bedsore, but I did . not . believe . it was a term that would ever affect me, so I did not know anything about it. I was wrong.. Goals for today. . What is a . Decubitus . Evidenced Based Presentation. . Michelle Scarlett. Purpose and Objective of presentation. Educate . about . Pressure Ulcers and it’s presentation. Introduce a case scenario. Preventable . Measures. management of pressure ulcers Issued: April 2014 NICE clinical guideline 179 guidance.nice.org.uk/cg179 NICE has accredited the process used by the Centre for Clinical Practice at NICE to produce guid A . spotlight on Gastrointestinal . Nursing. Health . Management Team. Lavon Beard . Yvette Glenn . Britt Mcilwain. Daran Brown . . Cowanda. Lawrence . Dr. Maria . Oquendo. Annie Shedlarski. . A Comprehensive Review . Assessment & Management . 1. 2015 AXXESS. UNAUTHORIZED USE IS PROHIBITED. Objectives. 2. Understand Arterial & Venous disease. Understand the etiology of . . lower extremities ulcers. By : . Jazmine. Moreno. What Are Pressure Ulcers?. A pressure ulcer is when an area of the skin has had too much pressure on it for to long, and so the skin dies and starts to break down. . There are 3 Primary causes. Erin Moore. Clinical Problem Solving I. Clinical Question:. Is peripheral vascular disease/ peripheral artery disease a valid prognostic factor for determining the healing process of foot pressure ulcers in an 80 year old man?. in . Hospitals. ADD Name of Hospital Here. Module 1 – Understanding Why Change . Is . Needed. Ice Breaker. Describe an interesting fact about yourself.. 2. Compelling Reasons To Implement Program . Ulcer Prevention and Management. Amanda . Morina. , PT, DPT, NCS. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. Neurologic Clinical Specialist. amanda.morina@jefferson.edu. 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. . 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. The Basics of Positioning Patients . in Surgery. Funded . in part by grants from Sage Products, LLC and Medtronic through the AORN Foundation.. Objectives. Describe the most commonly used surgical positions.. 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. Stage III Pressure Ulcer . By:. Rakhi Sharma. CSUSM. MSN Cohort -9. . OBJECTIVES. After attending this case presentation, participants will be able to:. Describe the Epidemiology of Pressure Ulcers..