Wound care treatment in today’s healthcare environment is as challenging as ever. A wide variety of new treatment options, changing protocol guidelines and an ever-growing list of product choices can leave even those familiar with wound care questioning which path is best to follow. Attend this seminar and have those questions answered!
You will gain the advanced assessment skills and product knowledge you need to accurately match treatment plans with the presented wound care challenges. Go beyond the reach of most healthcare organizations concerning the utilization of dressings and treatment. This seminar will also improve your understanding of infection control with the latest updates on drug-resistant organisms and antibiotic guidelines. You will be able to put that knowledge into practice as you learn how to judiciously use wound cleansers and antiseptic dressings to keep infection at bay.
Proper wound care is needed now more than ever within our healthcare system. Become a powerful part of the solution and a high-valued asset for your facility by attending this course and taking your wound care skills beyond the basic to state-of-the-art!
OUTLINE
Infection Control Implications
Debridement Techniques
Choose the Dressing to Heal the Wound
Modalities with Wound Applications
Managing Arterial Insufficiency
Venous Hypertension/Other Causes of Edema
Neuropathic Ulcers
Surgical Wound Healing by Secondary Intention
Pressure Ulcers
OBJECTIVES
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Frank Boutiette PT, DPT, CWS is program director for OakLeaf Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center, Eau Claire, WI. A physical therapist with 25 years of experience, Dr. Boutiette has specialized in wound care for over 15 years. Dr. Boutiette is a Certified Wound Specialist by the American Board of Wound Management. He has provided direct and consultative wound care management in various settings including home health, skilled nursing facilities, acute and outpatient care. Dr. Boutiette has coordinated the development and implementation of wound management programs in both hospital acute care and outpatient settings.
Throughout his career he has presented numerous wound care educational programs. He is involved with the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Center in presenting wound management education to nursing and nurse practitioner students along with health care providers. Dr. Boutiette received his undergraduate degree from the University of North Dakota, School of Medicine and Health Sciences and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center.
To order the book, Quick Reference to Wound Care: Palliative, Home, and Clinical Practices, Fourth Edition, please visit our product store.
To order the book, Wound and Skin Care Pocket Guide and Reference Card Package, please visit our product store.
ADA Needs
We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs; please call our Customer Service Department for more information at 1-800-844-8260.
Satisfaction Guarantee
Your satisfaction is our goal and our guarantee. Concerns should be addressed to: PO Box 1000, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1000 or call 1-800-844-8260.
NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after completing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation).
Continuing Education Information: Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.
Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.
PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17118 for 6.0 self-study contact hours.
** You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 6.0 self-study contact hours.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 7.2 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 6.0 continuing competency hours.
This self-study course consists of 6.0 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. CE requirements for physical therapists vary by state/jurisdiction. Please retain the certificate of completion that you receive and use as proof of completion when required.
PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 6.0 CE credit hours.
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 7.2 contact hours.
This self-study activity qualifies for 6.0 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.
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| Buy It/Rent It Manual (5.2 MB) | 172 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Frank Boutiette PT, DPT, CWS is program director for OakLeaf Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center, Eau Claire, WI. A physical therapist with 25 years of experience, Dr. Boutiette has specialized in wound care for over 15 years. Dr. Boutiette is a Certified Wound Specialist by the American Board of Wound Management. He has provided direct and consultative wound care management in various settings including home health, skilled nursing facilities, acute and outpatient care. Dr. Boutiette has coordinated the development and implementation of wound management programs in both hospital acute care and outpatient settings.
Throughout his career he has presented numerous wound care educational programs. He is involved with the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Center in presenting wound management education to nursing and nurse practitioner students along with health care providers. Dr. Boutiette received his undergraduate degree from the University of North Dakota, School of Medicine and Health Sciences and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: : Frank Boutiette is Program Director for Oakleaf Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Nonfinancial: Frank Boutiette has no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.
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Satisfaction Guarantee
Your satisfaction is our goal and our guarantee. Concerns should be addressed to: PO Box 1000, Eau Claire, WI 54702-1000 or call 1-800-844-8260.
ADA Needs
We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs; please call our Customer Service Department for more information at 1-800-844-8260.
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