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| This 6.5 contact hour workshop is a fun, innovative wound management program that will help you better understand the different types of wounds impacting home health payment and quality outcomes; and related assessment, treatment, and documentation strategies. Learn the latest on the OASIS wound items, basic wound ICD-9 Coding and keep up with the status of wound-related outcome measures. This workshop teaches you how to assess wounds accurately, provide appropriate care and then document in a manner that enhances outcomes for your patients and agency. |
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Identifying Characteristics of venous, arterial, diabetic, pressure and surgical wounds. |
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Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment |
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NPUAP Staging Guidelines for pressure ulcers |
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OASIS wound items - definitions and application |
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ICD-9 coding guidelines for wounds |
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Wound documentation and measurement |
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Proper selection of appropriate wound management interventions |
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Evolving Home Health Compare wound indicators |
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CMS and other resources for wound assessment & management |
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| Organizations interested in sponsoring “Home Health Wound Care" Workshop or other OASIS Answers training, CLICK HERE |
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