Eliminating Avoidable Pressure Ulcers Flyer Scotland 2016

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PRESSURE ULCERS PRACTICAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT

THIS CONFERENCE IS AIMED AT: TISSUE VIABILITY SPECIALISTS, DISTRICT NURSES, LINK NURSES, NURSING HOME NURSES, PODIATRISTS, PRACTICE NURSES AND STAFF NURSES

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PRESSURE ULCERS

THURSDAY 28 APRIL 2016

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hile significant national efforts to eliminate avoidable pressure ulcers (APUs) have been made in recent years, tissue viability nurses are confronted by a range of dayto-day challenges in achieving an APU incidence rate of zero.

In response, Wounds UK will hold an intensive one-day event providing practical advice on how to achieve national targets of eliminating APUs. The focus will be on recognising problems and offering realistic solutions.

Sessions include: Risk assessment Pressure ulcer classification Skills update – intervention, monitoring and management Pressure damage: a safeguarding issue End of life – avoidable and unavoidable

We look forward to welcoming you Rob Yates Managing Director, Wounds UK

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PROGRAMME 08.00 –09.00 Registration and refreshments

12.30–13.15 Sponsored Symposium 3

09.00–09.15 Chair’s welcome

13.15–14.30 Lunch and exhibition viewing

Jacqui Fletcher, Clinical Strategy Director, Welsh Wound Innovation Centre Kathryn Vowden, Nurse Consultant, Acute and Chronic Wounds, Bradford Royal Infirmary

14.30–15.00 Skills update – intervention, monitoring and management

09.15–09.45 Risk assessment tools Improving accuracy where doubt exists Using clinical judgement in clinical situations Using the MDT to help with risk assessment Jacqui Fletcher, Clinical Strategy Director, Welsh Wound Innovation Centre

09.45–10.30 Sponsored Symposium 1 10.30–11.15 Sponsored Symposium 2 11.15–12.00 Refreshments and exhibition viewing 12.00–12.30 Pressure ulcer classification – getting it right!

Accurate classification/grading of pressure damage Unstageable/deep Tissue Injury Clinical observations and pressure damage timelines Kathryn Vowden, Nurse Consultant, Acute and Chronic Wounds, Bradford Royal Infirmary

Superficial pressure ulcers —practical interventions, reassessment, stepping up and stepping down Deep pressure ulcers – practical interventions, reassessment, stepping up and stepping down Diane Brett, Tissue Viability CNS, East and North Herts NHS Trust

15.00–15.30 Pressure damage: a safeguarding issue When does a PU become a safeguarding issue?

When are you liable?

Common errors in reporting and non reporting Karen Ousey, Reader Advancing Clinical Practice, University of Huddersfield

15.30–16.00 End of life – avoidable and unavoidable What defines end of life pressure damage EPUAP guidance: is it helpful?

Real-world examples Trudie Young, Tissue Viability Nurse and Director of Education and Training, Welsh Wound Innovation Centre

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Chair’s summary and close

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Terms and conditions Cancellations and substitutions must be received in writing. This is a free event only for healthcare professionals spending 50% or more of their time working in an NHS setting. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The organisers reserve the right to refuse an application for space and cancel or amend events at any time.

Completed booking forms should be posted or faxed to: The Events Team, Wounds UK, 1.01 Cargo Works, 1–2 Hatfields, London, SE1 9PG Tel: +44 (020) 7627 1510 Fax: +44 (020) 7627 1570 Email: enquiries@wounds-uk.com