WCEI - Blog » Ostomy http://blog.wcei.net Wound Care Education Institute Blog Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:57:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 New Wound Management Seminars: Orlando, FL http://blog.wcei.net/new-wound-management-seminars-orlando-fl/ http://blog.wcei.net/new-wound-management-seminars-orlando-fl/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 16:22:23 +0000 dianawcei http://blog.wcei.net/?p=1859 TWO TRACK OPTION!
Track #1) Wound Assessment and Topical Wound Management
Track #2) Ostomy 101 and Palliative Wound Management

Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI®) offers one-day wound care courses throughout the USA year long. WCEI will be hosting TWO New Wound Management Seminars in Orlando, FL on December 5, 2011.  You can Register Here. 
The Seminars will be held here:
Regency Orlando
9300 Airport Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32827
Phone: 407-825-1375
10:00am-5:00pm
Speakers:
Nancy Morgan and Donna Sardina combine their expertise as Certified Wound Care Nurses, along with their extensive background in wound care education and wound management program development to bring you the latest in wound care. As nursing entrepreneurs, Nancy and Donna are experienced and highly recognized international presenters. Their motivational teaching style has inspired health care professionals across the nation.
Click Here to Register
Enhance Your Knowledge in Wound Care!
Our One Day Wound Care Seminars are a few hours long and provide a good “taste of our apple” as it relates to how we deliver wound care education to attendees. The seminar is presented in an exciting, motivating and energizing format that makes the perfect learning environment.  You’ll want to immediately go out to heal wounds and make a difference in your patients life!!
Registration for Orlando seminars only Includes:
•    Admission to the program
•    Vendor Exhibits
•    Lunch
•    Course Handouts
•    Continuing Education Credits
Don’t Miss Out on this Wound Assessment Seminar. Register Here

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Ostomy Pouching Challenges and Solutions (Parts 1 &2) will be presented by Cathy Modlin RN, BSN, CWOCN, WCC, President-National Alliance of Wound Care at this year’s Wild on Wounds National Conference in Las Vegas September 7-10,2011.
Having difficulty managing challenging stomas? This session will provide the front line caregiver with information that will assist in proper management of these challenging stomas. You’ll learn how to identify the type of ostomy you are dealing with, as well as the type of collection device required. We’ll discuss convex vs. concave and how to know when to use each. Learn the difference between small and large collection devices, single vs. multiple use appliances and the length of time they can be used. You’ll learn what to do when leaking occurs and troubleshooting techniques to secure a seal and identify the source of the odor.

For more information about the Wound Care Education Institute, please visit http://www.wcei.net.

Click Here To Register for the Wild on Wounds National Conference

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More Peristomal Skin Complications and Solutions will be presented by Cathy Modlin RN, BSN, CWOCN, WCC, President of The National Alliance of Wound Care at this year’s Wild on Wounds National Conference in Las Vegas September 7-10, 2011.

This session will provide the attendees insight on the many different peristomal skin problems that can occur and develop. As wound care practitioners, they may be called upon to help triage and recommend treatment for these very specialized skin problems. With the use of photos and enthusiastic descriptions of manifestations and treatments, the attendees will be able to better understand how to care for them. Advance your knowledge in this one-hour session.

If you have the opportunity, we highly recommend coming to listen to Cathy’s presentation. This session is usually jammed packed with attendees as her insight and knowledge base is invaluable. Attendees usually get so much out of her presentations that they can put into their practice right away!

For more information about the Wound Care Education Institute, please visit http://www.wcei.net.

Click Here To Register for the Wild on Wounds National Conference

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This session will contain basic information about the different types of ostomies, tips for ostomy management, when to use various ostomy appliances and the skin complications patients with ostomies may experience.  Information will also be discussed about how ostomy marking is done. This session will also include sample products for examination and comparison.

Check out Wild On Wounds National Convention for more information and accommodations.

For more information about becoming Wound Care Certified, please check our information about the Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI’s )  Skin and Wound Management Course

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