The FUNdamentals of Comprehensive Skin Assessment

Course Description

Moderator/Speaker: Heather Hettrick, PT, PhD, CWS, CLT, CLWT
Speaker: C. Tod Brindle, MSN, RN, CWOCN

Comprehensive skin assessment is of vital importance for the prevention and early identification of skin impairment. This session will provide an interdisciplinary approach to a thorough skin assessment, using mnemonics and investigative strategies to make skin assessment interesting and fun! What is typically considered a routine and rote exam is actually an opportunity
to identify hidden issues and possible systemic conditions. Learn the pearls that make skin assessment a dynamic part of patient care.