- Faculty:
- Laurie Klipfel
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 45 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Mar 23, 2018
Description
Outline
- The Infected Wound
- Contamination, Colonization and Infection
- Optimal Culturing for an Infected Wound
- Reducing Unnecessary Antibiotic Usage
- Reducing Biofilms
- Impact of Nutrition/Labs
- Prealbumin vs. Albumin – and What to Do with the Results
- Glycemic Control and Wound Healing
- Ways to Enhance Nutritional Intake
- Choosing a Debridement Method
- Autolytic
- Enzymatic
- Mechanical
- Conservative Sharp
- Maggot Therapy
- Wound Types and Etiologies
- Pressure Ulcers and Staging
- Pressure… Seeing the Tip of the Iceberg
- Tools for Predicting Pressure Ulcer Risk
- Early Detection of Deep Tissue Injury
- Incontinences Associated Dermatitis vs. Pressure Ulcers
- Venous Stasis Ulcers
- Where is All This Fluid Coming From?
- Lymphedema
- Feeling the Squeeze… Different Degrees of Compression
- Arterial Ulcers
- Arterial Perfusion
- Claudication and Rest Pain
- Diagnostic Tests: Vascular Studies and ABIs
- Diabetic/Neuropathic Ulcers
- Assessing Sensation
- Bad to the Bone… Osteomyelitis
- Skin Tears/ Adhesive Injuries
- Is it Partial or Full Thickness Loss?
- Managing Xerosis with Products in Your Kitchen!
- Moisturizing and Skin pH…
- Pressure Ulcers and Staging
- Time Out: Identify Wound Types Through Actual Patient Pictures
- Making Sense of the Endless Dressing Options
- Foams
- Alginates and Hydrofiber
- Hydrogels
- Thin Films
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- The Magic of Honey
- Contact Layers
- Alternative Homeopathic Approaches to Wound Care
- Making Sense of the Endless Dressing Options
- Hands-On Intensive Interactive Session: Wound Products & Homeopathic Treatments
- Management of End of Life Wounds
- Managing Drainage
- Bleeding and Use of Monsels Solution
- Odor and Use of Metronidazole
- Disfigurement and Loss of Being Touched
- Skin Failure
- How to Recognize It
- How to Document It
- How to Explain to Caregivers What’s Happening
- Recognizing Atypical Wounds
- Management of Fungating/Malignant Wounds
- Calciphylaxis
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Kennedy Ulcerations
- Pruritis and Xerosis
- Management of End of Life Wounds
- Time Out: Management of Unavoidable Wounds & Actual Patient Scenario Discussion
- Fistula Solutions
- Containment of Effluent and Odor
- Protecting Surrounding Tissue
- Fistula Containment Management System: Hands-On Fistula Management Systems
- Understanding Wound Pain and Treatment Options
- What Type of Pain is it?
- Reducing Pain with Dressing Changes/
- Wound Care
- Use of Topical Opioids for Wound Pain
- Documentation Strategies for Unavoidable Wounds
- Describing Patient Function and Charting Patient Decline
- Documenting Prevention Strategies
- Discussing Realistic Outcomes with Patient and Family
- Avoiding Wound Care Litigation
- Burnout vs. Compassion Fatigue
- Identifying Your Own Stress and Anxiety
- Seeing Suffering Every Day
- How Stress & Guilt Affect Your Body
- Developing Resilience
- Maintaining a Sense of Hope
- Fistula Solutions
- Life Balance Exercise: Building A Personal Resiliency Plan
Faculty
Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDE Related seminars and products: 7
Laurie Klipfel, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, CDE, has been a Certified Diabetes Educator for over 20 years and has managed several hospital ADA-recognized diabetes education programs; she is a Board Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in endocrinology and a certification in wound care. A member of the American Association of Diabetes Educators, Laurie is the past president of her local chapter. Laurie works at a large hospital in St. Louis, MO, serving the needs of patients with diabetes in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Laurie is also a certified insulin pump trainer and has published articles on use of insulin pumps for hospitalized patients. Her practical experiences, supported by clinical knowledge, provide a blend of information on how to treat diabetes today. Her goal is to provide the current strategies and treatments you need to improve the outcomes of your patients.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Laurie Klipfel receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Nonfinancial: Laurie Klipfel has no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.
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