Description
Wounds in post-acute settings present assessment, treatment and documentation challenges for the nursing team. This webinar series is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed for implementing a comprehensive and effective wound care management system. Participants will be prepared to meet the CMS wound related requirements in the areas of assessment, MDS coding, CAA and care plan development, as well as prevention and treatment of pressure associated wounds. This fourth presentation in the 6-part series will provide an overview of best practices for effective wound care treatment and management. Treatment protocols and techniques will be discussed along with guidelines for when to make changes to the treatment modality in place.
Learning Objectives:
- 1. Participants will be able to identify wound treatment best practices based on the type of wound.
2. Participants will become familiar with the common wound treatment protocols as well as “up and coming” wound protocols.
3. Participants will be able to articulate how to identify when changes need to be made to the treatment modality in place.
Webinar recorded November 2024
