Location: Clinical Education Center at Brackenridge University Medical Center Brackenridge

Event Details

Date: Saturday, April 18, 2015

Location: Clinical Education Center at Brackenridge [University Medical Center Brackenridge] Room C1.115

1400 North I-35
Austin, TX 78701-1966

REGISTRATION Fee:

$30 - Students

$40 - SETON employees

$50 - Non-Seton employees

To Register: Phone In your Registration to hold a spot and/or mail your registration fee by check. (Seating is limited to 100)

Please RSVP to 512-324-1053, and provide first last name, credentials (RN, PT, etc), and phone number. Payment will be accepted at the door (sorry-no credit cards).

Payment Options: Cash or Checks

Make check payable to:

Seton Healthcare Family

Mail check to:

Seton Medical Center Austin

Attn: WOC Nurse Dept, The Office Park

1201 W. 38th St.

Austin, TX 78705

Questions: 512-324-1053

Parking at University Medical Center Brackenridge Parking Garage

AGENDA

7:30am Registration and Exhibits

7:30 Registration and

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:00am Opening Remarks

8:15am Teamwork: A Winning Approach to Wound Care

Ann Durnal, RN, MSN, WOC,

FNP-C

9:45am Ancient Remedies-New Technologies in Advanced Wound Care

Ann Avery, RN, CWCN, LNC

10:45am Break/Vendor Exhibits

11:15am Nutrition and Wound Healing

Nicole Kahl, RD, LD, CNSC

12:15-1:15pm Lunch/Visit with Vendors

1:15pm What’s That Moisture on the Skin?

Maggie Bork, RN, BSN, CWOCN

2:15pm Wound Bioburden and the Evidence for Use of Topical Antimicrobial Agents and Dressings

Diane Merwarth, BA, BS, PT, CWS

3:15pm Break

3:30pm Palliative Wound Care Management

Ana Marie Hauser, RN, BA, MSN, -ACNS-BC, ACHPN and

Emily McLeod, RN, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC

4:30pm Closing Remarks and Evaluation

4:45pm Conference Concludes

TARGET AUDIENCE

PT's, PTA's, RN's, LVN's, Wound Care Nurses, WOC Nurses, OT's, COTA's, Dietitians.

Program Objectives

Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:

1.  Identify team participants for wound care.

2.  Discuss remedies used in wound care today.

3.  Describe the relationship between nutrition and wound development & healing.

4.  Explain the difference between MASD, IAD, & ITD.

5.  Discuss the use of topical antimicrobial agents for wound infection & healing.

6.  Compare and contrast wound management goals in palliative versus curative contexts.

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Planning Committee:

Karen Hollis, RN; Catherine Mc Guire, RN Cindy Boyd, PT; Aleta Cleary, RN;

Peggy Collins, RN; Leslie Heckmann, PT; Diane Merwarth, PT;

Emma Ralston-Dell, LVN; Amy Rhea, PT; Barbara Ruben, RN; Laura Talbot.

Contact Hours:

Approval pending for: Nursing, PT, PTA, OT, COTA.