Saturday, 4 November 2017
3W’s Pavilion, UWI, St. Michael
430pm- 830pm
Objective:
To bring participants up to date on current evidence-based wound management and assessment of acute and chronic wounds, optimizing wound healing with effective wound-bed preparation, and selecting appropriate dressings. This CME will feature an interactive session exploring various solutions and treatment modalities in wound care.
Guest Speaker: Dr. Heikke Uustal, Physiatrist/ Wound Care Physician. JFK Medical Centre.
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 4.30-4.45 | Current Situation: Wound Care in Barbados | Veronica Webster, RN |
| Systematic Approach To Wound Care | ||
| 4.45-5.30 | Wound Healing | Dr. Heikke Uustal, Physiatrist/ Wound Care Physician |
| 5.30-5.50 | Wound Assessment | TBA |
| 5.50-6.10 | Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: QEH Method | Dr. Selwyn Ferdinand, Surgeon |
| 6.10-6.30 | Debridement Techniques | TBA |
| 6.30-6.50 | Dressing Selections | Veronica Webster, RN |
| 6.50-7.20 | Offloading Techniques | Dr. Heikke Uustal, Physiatrist/ Wound Care Physician |
| 7.20-7.40 | Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment | Prof. Timothy Roach |
| 7.20-8.30 | Interactive Session: Solutions and Healing: What really works? | Panel |
End of event – Cocktails
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