I have a patient who had a failed mesh placement and a panniculectomy and who has developed at least three separate fistulas with a very large amount of output (3-4 L/24 hrs). Any suggestions? I am using an Eakin wound management pouch hooked up to wall suction.
ON-DEMAND WEBCAST - Head Over Heels and Butts 3.0
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Head Over Heels and Butts 3.0 - A Discussion of Simple, Prevention-Based Interventions
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to
- define major risk factors associated with heel pressure ulcers and incontinence associated dermatitis (IAD);
- cost-justify prevention practices;
- outline methods for documenting outcomes;
- describe evidence-based and best practices for the prevention of heel pressure ulcers and IAD; and
- develop a strategy to communicate about patient risk for pressure ulcers across settings.
Panelists/Lectures
Defining and Preventing IAD
Mikel L. Gray, PhD, FNP, PNP, CUNP, CCCN, FAANP, FAAN
Nurse Practitioner
Professor, Department of Urology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Pressure Ulcers on the Heels
Joyce Black, PhD, RN, CPSN, CWCN
Associate Professor of Nursing
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
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