Learn about diabetes-related wound care and prevention from a Wound Ostomy Nurse Practitioner in this 45-minute educational talk. Explore topics such as foot ulcers, diabetic socks, and neuropathy. Discover the importance of regular foot inspections and proper wound care techniques. Gain insights into specialized treatments like hyperbaric chambers and the services offered at wound care centers. Understand the crucial role of prevention in managing diabetic wounds and maintaining healthy skin.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Diabetes and Wounds
Foot Ulcers
Prevention
Inspecting
Diabetic Socks
Wound Clinic
What is a Wound Care Center
Hyperbaric Chamber
Wound Care
Foot Check Card
Neuropathy
Wounds
Taught by
Mary Greeley Medical Center
