What You’ll Discover in M. Dolores Farrer Saving the Diabetic Foot
- Faculty:
- M. Dolores Farrer
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 54 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Mar 23, 2018
Description
- Master the diabetic foot exam so you don’t miss important clues
- There are proven strategies for treating chronic wounds
- Hands-on skills lab for serial debridement techniques
- Discover new ways to make your business more efficient-Load the Diabetic foot ulcer
- Are you nervous about cutting your thick toenails. Demonstration live to safely reduce the Mycotic toenail
- Create interventions that are based on the Presenting foot pathology: Hammertoes and bunions, arterial or neuropathic ulcerations. the charcot foot…
Mr. Murphy has a 68-Year-Old uncontrolled diabetic who likes to walk around his house in socks. Due to his diabetic neuropathy, he doesn’t realize that the His poorly fitting shoes have now caused a blister that has become an infected diabetic ulcer. His daughter noticed his red, swelling foot and leg. He sought medical attention only after he was diagnosed with cellulitis with osteomyelitis. Cellulitis and osteomyelitis is the diagnosis. the Quickly, the medial radiation amputation is followed by 6 weeks of IV antibiotic treatment. Do you find this scenario familiar? Could you change this situation? the If Mr. Murphy had received treatment for a simple skin blister, what would be the outcome? Before he bought the Worse, wrong shoes? Before the An ulcer is probed to the bone
How to take care of the Diabetes is a difficult condition for diabetic patients. the Diabetes foot ulceration: You will be able to attend this seminar and you will have the Confidence to properly conduct a foot exam, diagnose diabetic foot complications, and treat acute or chronic foot infections. Dr. Farrer’s style of presentation is energetic, interactive and includes case studies that help make learning more personal. You will leave with a bag full of knowledge. the The art of correctly off-Loading the Diabetic foot ulcer: choosing the A proper protocol for wound treatment and advanced therapies. Dr. Farrer She will show you how to safely remove thick fungal toenails. She will also share her best strategies to get patients involved in their own care… and you will see adherence rates increase for better outcomes. This is just one way to do it.-changing educational event you don’t want to miss!
Handouts
| Manual (13.66 MB) | 109 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
- “Check out my feet” – Performing a Complete Diabetic Foot Exam
- Quick vascular exam
- Use these documentation tips to record your observations, odors, measurements, and other information.
- Grading the Neuropathic level
- Recognize any pathology that could lead to diabetic foot ulcers in the future
- Diabetes and its effects the Foot
- Why do diabetics get neuropathy?
- Non-You can use narcotics to ease neuropathic discomfort
- New treatment options for neuropathic and rheumatological pain
- For healing success, lab results and nutrition
- “Taking the Load Off” – Successful Ways to Off-Load the Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Simple but powerful-You can begin loading your products right away, without any special equipment or expensive products
- Find out how orthotics can be used to relieve pressure and prevent future ulcerations
- Understanding biomechanics the You can use your foot to guide your decisions the proper footwear
- Confused by all the What are the different types of boots, shoes, and walkers? We will evaluate the The most loved products the You will feel more confident when you market to your patients and make better decisions about them
- What is new in the Take off-Are you in the footwear industry? Here’s a look the “coolest” The latest products the Markt
- “Cut it Out” – Hands-Debridement Lab
- Are you looking to reduce a corn callous or corn? But aren’t sure how to do it? the patient?
- Are you unsure how to treat the ulcer?
- This Hands-You can get help from the lab the Any non-essential items can be removed with confidence-Use a scalpel to remove viable tissue.
- Arterial vs. Neuropathic Foot Wounds
- Create a custom treatment plan that is based on your needs. the Unique needs of chronic foot wounds
- To find out the truth, take part in case study reviews. the best treatment plans
- The Psychology of Wound Healing
- Tired of repeating yourself? the Same instructions, but your patient will continue to ignore them “suggestions”?
- To encourage greater adherence, you can use simple and effective communication techniques
- Several easy steps to promote positive change in patients’ behaviors
- “So Many Products, so Little Time” – Choosing the Proper Woundcare Dressings
- There are so many advanced dressings and wound products available. How do you choose?
- Are higher costs really better?
- Hands-To evaluate some of these, please visit the following section the Newer product options
Faculty
M. Dolores FarrerCWS, DPM, MBA, MBA Similar seminars and products 3
M. Dolores Farrer, DPM, MBA, CWS, is a surgically trained podiatrist involved in lower extremity wound care for over 23 years. She is board-certified by the American Board of Wound Management since over 13 years.
For the For the past 8 years, Dr. Farrer a successful at the DORN VA Hospital in Columbia, SC providing our nation’s heroes with a comprehensive multi-specialty wound care program that has resulted in above average healing rates and decreased amputation rates. She is also Primary Investigator involved in several research projects on new technologies in wound care products.
Dr. Farrer Has experience in hospital outpatients and private practice.-patient wound clinics, and nursing homes. She has spoken nationally and enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience as a wound care expert in an interactive and energetic fashion that will keep you engaged. She is a graduate of the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and obtained her MBA in her home town of New Orleans, LA.
Disclosures to Speakers:
Financial: M. Dolores Farrer She has an employment relationship at DORN VA Hospital. PESI Inc. provides a speaking honorarium.
Non-financial: M. Dolores Farrer Has no pertinent non-Disclosure of financial relationships.
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