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Press Release: Third Annual Georgetown
University Hospital Conference
Marks Progress in Saving Diabetic Limbs
Press Release: Vascular
Surgeons and Podiatrists Announce
Historic Collaboration to Save Diabetic Limbs
Press Release: Saving
Limbs Goal of Georgetown University Hospital
Conference in Washington, DC
Press Release: Vascular
Surgeons Meet With APMA
Press Release: Major Diabetic Limb
Salvage Conference
Set for Washington, DC, September 18-20, 2008
Press Release: DR. LAWRENCE B. HARKLESS
TO RECEIVE
2008 GEORGETOWN DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT
AWARD IN DIABETIC LIMB SALVAGE
AP News Story: Special Teams Fight
Diabetic Amputations
Press Release: CHRISTOPHER
E. ATTINGER, MD, RECEIVES OLMOS AWARD FROM DFCON
Dr.
Christopher E. Attinger's Acceptance Speech for the
Edward James Olmos Award for Advocacy in Amputation Prevention at DFCon07
Georgetown Distinguished Achievement
Award in Diabetic Limb Salvage
Announcement
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Are you
confident that V.A.C.® Therapy is applied
properly to your patients?
Now, you and
your nursing staff have a way to get confident. |
Introducing the first V.A.C.® Therapy-focused
competency course accredited by The American Nurses Credentialing
Center (ANCC) offered at Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference
October 14-16, 2010 | JW Marriott | Washington,
DC |
Course:
The Foundational Competency in the Safe Use of the
KCI ActiV.A.C.® and InfoV.A.C.® Therapy
Systems with the Basic Application and Removal of a V.A.C.® GranuFoam™,
V.A.C. GranuFoam Silver® or V.A.C.® WhiteFoam
Dressing.
This nationally accredited certificate of competency will
provide a tool to validate basic nursing knowledge and skills
related to the use of the V.A.C.® Therapy System.
Description:
This program is designed to provide basic competency to wound
care practitioners providing V.A.C.® Therapy
through the administration of the ANCC Accredited Nursing Skills
Competency Program.
Prerequisite:
Clinicians experienced in the use of V.A.C.® Therapy
in the management of patients with wounds.
By:
- employing methods of instruction that focus on specific
outcomes
- involving the learner in assessment
- providing lab based assessment of the demonstration of specific
skills
- focusing on learner accountability
When:
Thursday October 14th: 7:00 am - 11:00 am
Saturday: October
16th: 7:30 am - 11:30 am
CLICK
HERE TO REGISTER |
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