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S-Series: CAWC Three-part Educational
Series
Session 1 - Knowledge Learning: Understanding of the CAWC Best Practice
Recommendations
- An interactive session that explores wound-healing principles, wound-bed
preparation, pressure ulcer, venous ulcer and diabetic foot ulcer management,
providing a framework for practice
- Prerequisite for S2 and S3
Objectives
By the end of S1 you should be able to:
- Recognize the domains of learning involved in implementing best-practice
initiatives: knowledge, skills and values
- Review the role of the health-care professional in wound management
- Identify and explore through interactive lectures and case-study discussions
the complex relationship of wound healing based on holistic patient
assessment
- Gain a better understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of wound
care and the team approach to healing
- Develop a better contextual understanding of the past, present and
future of Canadian wound care
- Have built the foundation required for the skills acquisition sessions
Session 1 Includes:
- Principles of Wound Healing
- Preparing the Wound Bed
- Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers
- Prevention and Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
- Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Leadership and Program Development
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Pre-readings
To get the most out
of the sessions, the faculty requires or recommends that you read the following
(PDF documents):
If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it from
the Adobe
Web site.
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Agenda for S1 Knowledge Learning: Understanding
of the CAWC Best Practice Recommendations
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07:30-08:30
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Registration, Product Education and coffee
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08:30-09:00
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Best Practice Triad: Knowledge • Skills •
Judgment (leadership & program development)
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09:00-10:00
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Principles of Wound Healing: Phases of Healing
• Acute vs Chronic Wounds • Risk factors that Impact Healing
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10:00-10:30
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Refreshment Break and Product Education
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10:30-11:30
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Wound Bed Preparation: Bacterial Control •
Debridement • Moist Wound Environment
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11:30-12:30
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Pressure Ulcer Management: Assessment of Risk and
Prevention Strategies • Staging • Pressure Off Loading
• Surgical Management
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12:30-13:30
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Lunch and Product Education
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13:30-14:30
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Venous Ulcer Management: Vascular Assessment •
Edema Control • Prevention Strategies
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14:30-15:00
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Refreshment Break and Product Education
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15:00-16:00
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Diabetic Ulcer Management: V.I.P.S. • Prevention
Strategies
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16:00-16:30
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Wrap-up
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