Post-Acute Care Symposium (PACS)

Post-Acute Care Symposium (PACS) is organized by Healthcare Made Practical (HMP) Communications LLC and will be held from May 09 - 10, 2019 at Henry B. González Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America.

Intended Learners:
This conference is designed for nurses within the post-acute care settings.

Accreditation Information:
This continuing nursing education activity awards 11.00 contact hours.

Description:
The Post-Acute Care Symposium will provide nurses the tools they need to meet today’s day-to-day challenges in the post-acute care settings, from skin/wound and incontinence assessment to preventative legal care.

The agenda is designed to arm you with the information you can implement on Monday morning to fight the challenges of treating and managing wound and incontinence:

• Holistic Prevention and Care
• Skin/Wound and Incontinence Assessment
• Interventions for Wound and Incontinence
• Challenging Cases Panel Discussion: Pressure Ulcers/Injuries and Incontinence
• Translating Evidenced-Based Practice for Wound and Incontinence to the Bedside
• Preventive Legal Care
• Ask the Experts: Your Questions about Wounds, Incontinence and Preventive Legal Care
• Managing Bioburden: Wound Cleansing, Debridement, and NPWT
• Guidelines, Staff Education and Certification
• Challenging Cases: Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Lower Leg Wounds
• Avoidable, Unavoidable, End of Life Wounds
• Challenging Cases in the Avoidable, Unavoidable, End of Life Patient with Wounds
• Transitioning Wound Patients Across the Continuum of Care
• Rapid Fire: Day to Day Practice Tips from the Experts

Learning Objectives
After attending the Post-Acute Care Symposium, participants should be able to:
• Implement prevention and nursing care interventions for the patient with wound and incontinence issues
• Analyze care interventions for pressure ulcers/injuries, incontinence, and diabetic foot and lower extremity ulcer
• Distinguish between wounds that are avoidable, unavoidable, end of life, or palliative

What makes this symposium even more practical are the added benefits you will receive by it being co-located with the Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring, including:

* Discounts on hotel and travel
* Four complimentary meals
* Two Receptions
* Access to the world’s largest wound care exhibit hall (Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring)

All at One Affordable Low Price.

SAVE $100 With Code: EVVNT100

Speakers: Diane L. Krasner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Catherine T. Milne, MSN, APRN, CWOCN-AP, Martha R. Kelso, RN, HBOT, Laurie L. McNichol, MSN, RN, CNS, GNP, CWOCN, CWON-AP, FAAN, Donna Z. Bliss PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN, Bryce E. Schuster, MD, FACS

Time: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm