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Evaluation

Clinical Medicine

(MO03) Current Challenges in Wound Care for Medical Directors and Practitioners in PALTC

Monday, March 11, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Room: Stars at Night Ballroom B1
CMD Clinical Credit Recording
CME: (1) MOC: (1) CMD Clinical: (1) NP Pharmacology Hours ()

    Session Chair/Speaker(s)

  • Jeffrey M. Levine, MD, CMD

    Clinical Professor of Geriatrics & Palliative Care
    Department of Geriatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    New York, New York

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure(s):
Jeffrey M. Levine, MD, CMD: No financial relationships to disclose.
This session is directed toward primary care practitioners in PALTC settings, and content will be relevant to physicians, nurses, nutritionists, physical therapists and anyone else who cares for chronic wounds. We will go review basic functions of skin, skin care, documentation standards, differential diagnosis of wounds, common treatments and formulary decisions, risk-management concerns, and how to assess and manage third party consultants.

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this session, learners will be able to:
  • Distinguish etiologies of common chronic wounds
  • Know basic standards of care for examination and documentation
  • Identify key treatment concepts
  • How to assess and manage third party wound care consultants