Course description
Advanced Wound Management and Treatment
Vohra’s expert physicians developed this advanced wound care program to help you deliver excellent healthcare:
- Understand the latest, most innovative wound care techniques and treatment options
- Identify the different types of wounds and recommended treatment plan for non-healing wounds
- Review the primary wound dressing options and wound care products
- Treat wound patients confidently, leading to improved medical outcomes
- Benefit from an enhanced knowledge share from Vohra´s healthcare professionals and specialized wound care team
- Network with wound care experts and clinicians around the world
- Satisfy the Continuing Education (CE) requirements to maintain your license
Vohra Physicians, founded in 2000, is the largest wound care specialty group focused on the post-acute market. We use leading-edge technologies to enable our mission of bringing improved wound healing to patients across the U.S., and beyond.
Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
Prerequisites
None.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What you'll learn
Part 2: Advanced wound care topics:
- Nutrition: Identify how to stimulate patients’ appetites so they receive the necessary nutrients and calories needed to restore health and recover from their wounds
- Management & Treatment of Vascular Ulcers: Understand the main categories of vascular ulcers and list the risk factors as well as learn how to diagnose PAD
- Ostomy Care: Recognize the types of intestinal stomas and urinary diversions, recommend appropriate management and differentiate the various ostomy devices and supplies
- Support Surfaces: Learn the mechanical forces involved in the development of pressure wounds to easily identify the support surfaces that best meet patients’ needs
- Wound Rounds & Assessment: List the key elements in evaluation and assessment of wound progress and properly determine wound measurement
- Prevention of Re-hospitalizations: Discuss the risks associated with hospital readmissions and reduce rehospitalizations through monitoring changes in wound conditions
- F686 Regulatory Requirements: Break down the F-686 regulations to ensure operating within federal guidelines and avoid citations and penalties
Training Course Content
Part 2: Advanced wound care topics:
The following 7 engaging videos & study guides designed by experienced wound care physicians are covering the below topics:
- Nutrition
- Management & Treatment of Vascular Ulcers
- Ostomy Care
- Support Surfaces
- Wound Rounds & Assessment
- Prevention of Re-hospitalizations
- F686 Regulatory Requirements
Course delivery details
This course is offered through Vohra, a partner institute of EdX.
4-7 hours per week
Expenses
- Verified Track -$325
- Audit Track - Free
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