Description
Item Number/ID:
CLINICAL DEBIDEMENT SKILLS 2100(DVD)
Details:
Complete Set of Clinical Debridement Skills
All Four (4) DVDs, Course Notebook and One (1) Testing Booklet: E-Mailed
The Clinical Debridement Skills course has been approved for 7.5 Contact Hours/CCU’s, (7.5 CEUs for Ohio)
Price: $75.00
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Debridement is a key component to creating a functional wound bed capable of closure and healing. This course provided in-depth current information, procedures and products for debridement of a wound and reviews the D.I.M.E principles of Wound Bed Preparation. Content includes: autolytic, enzymatic, mechanical and sharp debridement lectures. In addition there will be a hands-on skills lab using sharp debridement instruments on a porcine model. The skills lab includes techniques for holding and using instruments.
TOPICS:
Debridement Overview: Anatomy and Physiology in Debridement and Clinical Assessment
Autolytic Debridement
Dressing Categories to Enhance Autolytic Debridement
Mechanical Debridement
Enzymatic Debridement
Legal Practice Act Considerations in Conservative Sharp Debridement
Sharp Debridement
Sharp Debridement Skills Demonstration
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
At completion of this program, the participants will be able to:
Identify anatomical structures commonly seen during debridement.
Identify components of the patient and wound assessments prior to beginning debridement.
Discuss the four types of debridement including:
Autolytic Debridement (including dressing options and combinations)
Mechanical Debridement
Enzymatic Debridement
Selective Sharp Debridement
Recognize the indications and contraindications for sharp debridement.
Discuss legal, Practice Act, and Policies and Procedures issues related to sharp debridement.
Participate in interactive case study review of debridement options.
PRESENTER: Pamela Scarborough, DPT, MS, CDE, CWS, FACCWS, CEEAA
Dr. Scarborough is currently the Director of Public Relations and Education for American Medical Technologies, headquartered in Irvine, California. Her clinical career spans over 30 years having practiced in a variety of settings including acute, out-patient, home health and long-term care. Her clinical experience has included traditional physical therapy, orthopedics and sports medicine, cardiac rehabilitation, and wound care. She considers herself a Physical Therapist Generalist with specialty interests in diabetes and wounds. Pamela has published book chapters, articles, and monographs on the topics of diabetes and wound care, in addition to frequently being invited to present at conferences and educational activities around the country on these and related subjects. She holds an active license as a Physical Therapist in the state of Texas and is certified by two nationally accredited boards, the National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators, where she has held the credential of Certified Diabetes Educator for the past 20 years…and the American Academy of Wound Management, where she has held the Certified Wound Specialist credential since the year 2000. She is on the Board of Directors for the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care and has served on numerous symposium planning panels and association boards over her extensive career.