Wound Care Symposium: Navigating the Standard of Care to Achieve Healing

Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 | 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Location: APA Hotel Woodbridge - 120 S Wood Avenue, Iselin, NJ 

Speakers:

William Tettelbach, MD

Christene Fenton, RN

Girish Nair, DPM

John Schwerdt, DPM

Objectives:
• Discuss distinguishing pathophysiology of necrotizing infections as cause for their heightened acuity
• Discuss and analyze advanced wound care methodology
• Discuss the standard of care for offloading of the diabetic foot ulcer
• Examine the impact of cellular, acellular & matrix like products (CAMPs) as a therapeutic class on outcomes related to lower extremity diabetic ulcers
• Determine a clinical pathway for evaluation and testing of vascular diseases for patients with wounds
• Discuss the impact of nutrition and glycemic control on wound healing

Learning Outcome for Nurses:    
• Discuss the individual components of the standard of care and be able to personalize to each patient
• Accurately identify advanced modality options for patients based on wound presentation and progress resulting in improved patient outcomes

Registration
To register, click here or scan the QR code, on the attcahed pdf, to be directed to the registration page.

Tickets:

RWJBH/Restorix Employee - Free

Non-RWJBH/Restorix Employee - $50.00

Confidentiality Statement: I understand that whatever is presented or discussed at this meeting today and any information concerning patient care or the hospital is strictly confidential and is not to be discussed or in any way revealed to anyone not present at the meeting.

Disclosure Statement: Neither physicians, moderators or planners have any relevant financial interest or relationship with any manufacture(s) of any commercial products(s) discussed in the educational presentation.

A commercial interest is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

Accreditation Statement: The Monmouth Medical Center is accredited by the Medical Society of New Jersey to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Monmouth Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of the participation in the activity.

AWCC Credit Designation Statement: RWJBarnabas Health is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses can qualify for 6 contact hours with participation in the activity. Provider Number P0695.

APA Hotel Woodbridge

120 S Wood Avenue

Iselin, NJ 08830


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