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To help participants to:
\n\u2022\u00a0 Distinguish the differences between the arterial, venous, and lymphatic systems
\n\u2022\u00a0 Differentiate the pathophysiology between common lower leg wounds
\n\u2022\u00a0 Determine appropriate management techniques for common lower leg wound types
\n\u2022 \u00a0 Explain the different forms of compression used in lower leg edema management
\n\u2022\u00a0 Develop of a wound management plan based on patient assessment
\n\u2022\u00a0 Validate of care plan effectiveness<\/p>\n
Description:
\n<\/b>Leg ulceration is a chronic health issue posing significant burden on individual patients and the health care system. This webinar will provide an overview of common lower leg wound pathophysiology and management techniques. Learners will develop an understanding of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems and how they affect lower leg wound healing. Join Corey Heerschap, MScCH (WPC), BScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC (C), IIWCC,<\/b> our wound healing expert for this excellent webinar.<\/p>\n
Who Should Attend?:
\n<\/b>\u2022\u00a0 Nurses in Acute Care, Critical Care, and Long Term Care Settings
\n\u2022\u00a0 Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists who work in wound settings
\n\u2022\u00a0 Nurses in Home Care and Rehabilitation Settings
\n\u2022\u00a0 Wound Care and Infection Control Nurses
\n\u2022 \u00a0 Adult Nurse Practitioners and Diabetes Educators<\/p>\n
Corey Heerschap is the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Wound and Ostomy at the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario. Corey completed his Master of Science in Community Health specializing in Wound Prevention and Care and the International Interdisciplinary Wound Care Course from the University of Toronto. He is a Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence and is certified in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing through the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA). He has completed the second cohort of the CAET Building Leadership for Enterostomal Therapy Nursing Excellence Program. He is a past Treasurer of Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Canada (NSWOCC) and winner of the 2019 NSWOCC presidents award for excellence in wound, ostomy and continence nursing. He has participated as an expert panel member for the second edition of the Ostomy Care and Management guideline developed by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario and assisted in the development of the recent CNA wound, ostomy and continence exam. In addition to his work in the wound care field, Corey has also taught in both the Registered Practical Nursing and Personal Support Worker Programs. He has also conducted and published research in the field of nursing education, wound care, and ostomy management. He is currently completing a PhD in Nursing at Queens University focusing on wound care decision-making by registered nurses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Duration: Presenter: Includes:![\"\"](\"https:\/\/healthlinksed.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/corey1-300x296.jpg\")
Corey Heerschap, MScCH (WPC), BScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C), IIWCC <\/strong><\/p>\n
\n120 minutes including a Q&A<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Corey Heerschap, MScCH (WPC), BScN, RN, NSWOC, WOCC(C), IIWCC<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 A certificate of completion
\n\u2022 The on-demand recording to watch at your convenience, for at least one year
\n\u2022 A handout in PDF format for viewing or self-printing<\/p>\n
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