Although the incidence of clostridial myonecrosis infections has dropped precipitously in recent decades, it always remains a threat in injuries where contamination and severe tissue disruption have occurred.
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Various theories have been proposed to explain why some wounds become chronic and nonhealing. Although the complete answer isnot yet available, a great deal has been learned in recent years that sheds light on this phenomenon.
This short video lesson taught by Dr. Michael White, MD, UHM, MMM, CWS discusses the explosion of chronic wounds within the U.S. and the opportunity for wound care and hyperbaric medicine clinics to serve more patients.
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Or use the following link to watch the video https://youtu.be/4H1rXuKZEEo
Learn more at the 2-day workshop hosted by Wound Care Education Partners, The Business of Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine.
Find all details and registration information here https://woundeducationpartners.com/live-courses/upcoming-courses/the-business-of-wound-care-and-hyperbaric-medicine/300-the-business-of-wound-care-and-hyperbaric-medicine-planning-your-clinic-s-long-term-success-north-palm-beach-fl.html
Accreditation Statement: The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
We often get the question, "Are there pre-requisites for taking the CHT course?"
Case study - Edema
History: This patient presents to the wound care clinic with a history of alcohol abuse, tobacco use, and congestive heart failure. Patient states that her legs are prone to swelling.
"Before anything else, preparation is the key to success." - Alexandar Graham Bell
It's time to start planning now to earn your 2019 CME/CNE/CEU credits. Don't know how to start? Below are five questions to help you start the planning process, and watch the short video to get all the details.
PHYSICIAN - WOUND CARE (FT)
By providing community education to potential patients you are building awareness, and with that awareness we’re able to impact healing outcomes for patients in our community.
Have you thought about the impact of the front office operations in the success, health, and growth of your wound care and hyperbaric medicine clinic?