Incorporating Physical Therapy in the Comprehensive Management of Patients with Wounds
Presenters
Frank Aviles Jr., PT, CWS, WCC, FACCWS, CLT
LHC Group
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Jeanine Maguire, PT
Director, Skin Integrity & Wound Management
Genesis HealthCare
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
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Recognize the role of physical therapy in outpatient PT based wound care clinics to comprehensive inpatient acute and rehabilitation facilities
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Identify indications, contraindications, and application techniques for various PT modalities
Intended Learners
This conference is designed for physicians, nurses, physical therapists, researchers, podiatrists, and dietitians involved in wound healing or wound care issues.
Activity Overview
This on-demand webcast is available with synchronized slides and audio.
To be eligible for documentation of credit, participants must complete the educational activity, complete the 10-question post-test with a score of 70% or better, and complete the evaluation form. After successful completion of the post-test and evaluation form online at www.naccme.com, participants may immediately print their documentation of credit.
Release date: June 24, 2014
Expiration date: June 24, 2015
Estimated time to complete: 1.0 hour
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CPME Accreditation
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This program is approved for 1 continuing education contact hour or 0.1 CEU.
Independent Clinical Reviewer: Robert S. Kirsner, MD, PhD, Professor, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Nurse Planner: Susie Seaman, NP, Sharp Rees-Stealy Wound Clinic, San Diego, California
Planning Committee
The planning committee comprises Oscar Alvarez, PhD, Frank Aviles Jr., PT, CWS, WCC, FACCWS, CLT, Mona Baharestani, PhD, APN, CWON, FACCWS, Andrew Baird, PhD, Barbara Bates-Jensen, PhD, RN, FAAN, Janice Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, CRNP, Desmond Bell, DPM, FACCWS, C. Tod Brindle, MSN, RN, ET, CWOCN, CLIN IV, Marie Brown-Etris, RN, CWON, Teresa Conner-Kerr, PT, PhD, CWS, CLT, D. Scott Covington, MD, Carolyn Cuttino, RN, BSN, CWOCN, Susan Creehan, RN, CWON, Jeffrey Davidson, PhD, Stephen Davis, Robert F. Diegelmann, PhD, Vickie Driver, DPM, MS, FACFAS, William J. Ennis, DO, MBA, Daniel Federman, MD, Evonne Fowler, RN, CNS, CWOCN, Lee J. Goldstein, MD, Rose Hamm, PT, DPT, CWS, FACCWS, Han Pham Hulen, MD, Jennifer Hurlow, NP, Karen Kennedy-Evans, RN, CS, FNP, Sundeep Keswani, MD, Robert S. Kirsner, MD, PhD, William Li, MD, Jeanine Maguire, PT,William Marston, MD, Joseph McCulloch, PhD, Timothy Paine, PT, CWS, Tania Phillips, MD, Sashwati Roy, PhD, Lee Ruotsi, MD, Susie Seaman, NP, MSN, CWOCN, Aamir Siddiqui, MD, Robert J. Snyder, DPM, CWS, Terry Treadwell, MD, FACS, Lia Van Rijswijk, MSN, RN, CWOCN, Traci Wilgus, PhD, Dot Weir,RN, CWON, CWS, Lyn Donze, Lyn Henderson, CMP, Lisa Hetherington, Jennifer Pesanelli, Tina Thomas; Tiffney Oliver, Csilla Mathe, Randy Robbin, Lynn Rubin, NACCME.
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The faculty has reported the following:
Dr. Alvarez: Grant/Research Support – Eycnan LLC, Hollister, Inc., KCI, New York State Department of Health, NIDDK, NIH, RTS Family Foundation
Mr. Aviles: Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – DermaSciences; Stock Shareholder – Misonix
Dr. Bates-Jensen: Grant/Research Support – Bruin Biometrics, LLC; National Institute of Nursing Research – NIH, Veteran’s Administration; Consultant – Medisens Wireless, Inc.
Dr. Beitz: Grant/Research Support – Convatec, Inc. .; Consultant – Convatec, Inc.
Dr. Bell: Consultant –DermaSciences, Organogenesis; Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Organogenesis; Board Member – American Board of Wound Management; The Save A Leg, Save A Life Foundation
Mr. Brindle: Consultant/Promotional Speakers’ Bureau - Medline, Inc., Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC; Honoraria Sponsored Symposia – Hollister.
Ms. Brown-Etris: Grant/Research Support –3M, Covidien
Dr. Conner-Kerr: Grant/Research Support - NIGMS
Dr. Covington: Employee – Healogics, Corporation.
Ms. Creehan: Consultant – Virginia Healthcare Quality Center
Ms. Cuttino: Consultant – Advisory Board for FXI; Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Smith & Nephew, Hollister
Dr. Jeffrey Davidson: Grant/Research Support – Allergan, Allosource, Inc., Department of Veterans Affairs, NIH, Smith & Nephew, Scientific Advisor – Cook Biotech, Inc., Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC, Smith & Nephew; Officer – PEURegen, Inc.
Mr. Davis: Grant/Research Support – Avery Dennison, Celgene, Convatec, Inc., Eksigent Technolgies, MediWound Ltd, Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC, NAWA Heilmittel, NIH, Novan, Inc., NSF, Rochal Industries, Synedgen, US Army
Dr. Driver: Research Support – GSK, KCI, Organogenesis; Scientific Advisor - Integra Life Sciences, MacroCure
Dr. Ennis: Consultant – Accelecare Wound Centers
Dr. Hamm: Consultant – Celleration
Dr. Hulen: Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Shire
Ms. Hurlow: Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Convatec
Ms. Kennedy-Evans: Consultant – Principal Business Enterprise; Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – 3M, Colopast; Board Member – NPUAP, University of Arizona Dean of Nursing.
Dr. Keswani: National Institutes of Health NIGMS K08 GM098831-01
Dr. Kirsner: Grant/Research Support –MacroCure, Smith & Nephew; Consultant - 3M, KCI, Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC, Organogenesis; Scientific Advisor – Healogics, Keraplast, Kerecis
Dr. Li: Consultant – Celleration, MiMedx
Dr. Marston: Grant/Research Support – Smith & Nephew; Consultant – Shire; Scientific Advisor – Organogenesis, Spiracur
Dr. McCulloch: President of American Board of Wound Management Foundation
Dr. Roy: Grant/Research Support – NIH, Naticon, Osato; Stock Shareholder – Nutumir; Exec. Com. Member --Wound Healing Society
Dr. Ruotsi: Consultant – Organogenesis, Smith & Nephew
Ms. Seaman: Scientific Advisor – Coloplast, Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC, Smith & Nephew; Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC.
Dr. Siddiqui: Board member of National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Dr. Snyder: Consultant – DermaSciences, MiMedx, Systagenix; Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Shire
Dr. Treadwell: Grant/Research Support – Lifenet Health, Osiris, Systagenix, TriLogic; Promotional Speakers’ Bureau – Milliken, Organogenesis, Smith & Nephew; Stock Shareholder – Trilogic
Ms. van Rijswijk: Grant/Research Support - Principal investigator – Convatec grant to Holy Family University; Consultant - HMP Communications – Clinical Editor Ostomy Wound Management
Ms. Weir: Speaker’s Bureau/Consultant - Hollister, Mölnlycke Healthcare, LLC, Organogenesis, Osiris, Smith & Nephew, Spiracur
Dr. Baird, Dr. Baharestani, Dr. Diegelmann, Dr. Federman, Ms. Fowler, Dr. Goldstein, Ms. Maguire, Mr. Paine, Dr. Phillips, Dr. Wilgus; Ms. Donze; Lyn Henderson, CMP, Lisa Hetherington, Jennifer Pesanelli, and Tina Thomas have disclosed no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests.
Ms. Mathe, Ms. Oliver, Mr. Robbin and Ms. Rubin have disclosed no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests.
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