Session 42: Dealing with Devices, Tubes, Lines, and Other Obstacles

Speakers

Ruth Bryant, PhD, MS, RN, CWOCN; Denise Nix, MSN, RN, CWOCN

ABSTRACT

What do you do when the cause of a pressure injury is a medical device which is sustaining a patient’s life? This session will explore prevention and management of theses wounds in the face of medically necessary devices.