M. Dolores Farrer – Advanced Wound Care Treatments for the Lower Extremity
M. Dolores Farrer – Advanced Wound Care Treatments for the Lower Extremity
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Description
- Faculty:
- M. Dolores Farrer
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Dec 15, 2016
Description
| Webcast Manual (10.13 MB) | 98 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
There are a lot of dressings and little time.
Dressing for advanced practice.
- Choosing the appropriate dressing based on the wounds needs
- New versions of older products
- Does higher cost mean better results?
- Is silver becoming resist?
Proper debridement and reduction of bioburden can be done.
- Eschar, gangrene, fibrin, and slough – best way to treat: remove or leave alone
- Biofilm: identify, reduce and remove
- Surgical vs. Non-surgical ways to debride a wound
- Infection: can we treat without antibiotics?
There are common chronic wounds and advanced treatments.
- Normal wound healing pathway
- In-depth review of the pathophysiology, appearance, location and treatments for:
- Diabetic / Neuropathic Foot Ulcers
- Venous Insufficiency
- Arterial Ulcers
- Pressure Injuries
- Vascular Testing: Ankle-Brachial Index, Doppler – understanding the results
- Step-by-step foot exams: Identify the high risk patient
- Diabetic foot deformities: how to treat and protect from recurrence
There is a hands-on lab.
- Review of off-loading devices:
- Total Contact Cast
- CamWalker vs. CroWalker
- Diabetic shoes
- Custom inserts
The workshop is from the lab of Dr. Farrer.
What works and what doesn’t work with advanced dressings.
- Biological and tissue grafts
- Prepping the wound for graft placement
- Mechanical Negative Pressure
- Topical Oxygen
Lower Leg Edema and Compression Treatments are more than just compression.
- Compression pumps: what are the differences?
- Elastic vs. inelastic dressings
- Multi- layered compression wraps
- Protecting the periwound and drainage control
There is a hands-on lab.
- Compression workshop to practice your skills
Understanding the role of stress in delayed wound healing.
- Identify stress-induced factors in the wound patient
- Clinical strategies to overcome delayed healing
The psychology of healing wounds.
- Making your patient part of the Wound Care Team
- Communication techniques to encourage compliance
- Easy strategies to promote positive change in patient behavior
There are hands-on labs.
- Application of compression dressings
- Off-loading Techniques
- Show and Share some of the newest dressings
Faculty
M. Dolores Farrer, DPM, MBA, CWS Related seminars and products: 3
M. Dolores Farrer has been involved in lower extremity wound care for over twenty years. She has been board certified by the American Board of Wound Management for 13 years.
For the past 8 years, Dr. Farrer has worked at the DORN VA Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina, providing our nation’s heroes with a comprehensive multi-specialty wound care program that has resulted in above average healing rates and decreased amputation rates. She is involved in several research projects on wound care products.
Dr. Farrer has experience in hospitals and nursing homes. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience as a wound care expert in an interactive and energetic fashion that will keep you interested. She received her degree from the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and obtained her masters degree from New Orleans, LA.
Speaker disclosures.
Financial: DORN VA Hospital has an employment relationship with M. Dolores Farrer. She is paid by PESI, Inc.
Non-financial is not financial. M. Dolores Farrer doesn’t have any relevant non-financial relationships. .
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