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Venue: UM Bannatyne: Basic Medical Sciences Building: Room-Frederic Gaspard Theatre A
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What to Do with What Lies Under the Dressing A Primer on Wound Care Jun 1 2018
PLEASE NOTE: This session is part of the annual Fridays at the University Bannatyne Campus Program series. If you have registered for the series, you do not need to register again.
Description
A multidisciplinary presentation will address a broad range of topics ranging from understanding the evidence to the psychology of chronic disease. The program will be fast-paced, with multiple opportunities for audience engagement. Presentations will also address such important topics as vascular assessment, wound microbiology, pressure relief, and diagnosing and managing rashes, blistering and malignant wounds. The day will be wrapped up with a 45-minute session consisting of interactive case discussions.
Objectives
By attending this program, the attendee will be able to:
- Formulate an approach to the malignant wound
- Formulate an approach to known healing wound
- Select wound products for specific indication
- Formulate a strategy for the management of ulcerations of venous insufficiency, diabetic foot wounds, and pressure ulceration
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Agenda
07:30 – 08:00 Continental Breakfast and Check-in
| 08:00 – 08:15 | Wound Care: Keeping It All in Perspective – John Embil/Kathleen Klaasen |
| 08:15 – 08:30 | Understanding the Evidence – Sadeesh Srinathan |
| 08:30 – 08:45 | Psychology of Chronic Disease – Brigitte Sabourin |
| 08:45 – 09:00 | Questions and Answers |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Recognizing and Using Wound Products Appropriately – Sue Poiron/Marina Potenza |
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Vascular Assessment and Ankle Brachial Blood Pressure Indices – Gregory Harding |
| 09:30 – 09:45 | Understanding the Microbiology Report: Wound Microbiology – Andrew Walkty |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | Questions and Answers |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Pressure Ulcer Management: Using Common Sense and Science – Christian Petropolous |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Managing Leg Ulcers: A Practical Approach – Gregory Harding |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | The Diabetic Foot: Investigation, Management and Outcome – John Embil |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Questions and Answers |
| 11:15 – 11:30 | The Charcot Foot: Conservative or Surgical Management? – Brad Pilkey |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Pressure Relief : The Total Contact Cast and Other Devices – Mike Templeton |
| 11:45 – 12:00 | Amputee Rehabilitation: The First Step towards Success – Patrick Gross |
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Questions and Answers |
| 12:15 – 13:15 | LUNCH & NETWORKING |
| 13:15 – 13:30 | The Rash: Are They All the Same? – Rochelle Van De Velde |
| 13:30 – 13:45 | Blistering Disorders: Recognition and Management – Shane Silver |
| 13:45 – 14:00 | Malignant Wounds: Recognition and Management – Tarek Afifi |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Questions and Answers |
| 14:15 – 15:00 | Case Discussions – John Embil et al |
Refund Policy
A refund less a $35 administration fee will be given upon written request before May 18, 2018. No refunds will be given after that date.