QLD 29/10/2024 VAC Skills Mater Private Hospital Nurses Only

QLD 29/10/2024 VAC Skills Mater Private Hospital Nurses Only

V.A.C. Therapy Skills Training Two hours, endorsed by the RCN 2 CPD points obtained

Date and time

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM AEST

Location

Mater Medical Centre

293 Vulture Street South Brisbane, QLD 4101 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

MATER PRIVATE HOSPITAL NURSES ONLY

Learning Objectives for the Workshop:

  • Safely apply Vacuum-Assisted Closure (V.A.C.) and Veraflo Therapy techniques.
  • Identify and select suitable cases for the application of V.A.C. and Veraflo Therapy.
  • Achieve proficiency in dressing wounds that present complex challenges or are situated in anatomically difficult regions.
  • Exhibit the capacity to troubleshoot and utilize Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) equipment effectively.
  • Choose the correct NPWT dressings and complementary adjunct dressings for various wound types.
  • Gain an understanding of the available resources and tools that highlight best practices supported by clinical evidence.

For Further Assistance: Should you require additional information or need to amend your booking, please contact:

Kirsten Vigh Clinical Specialist RN QLD Solventum

Frequently asked questions

Will I receive a certificate and CPD points for attending the workshop?

Yes, attendees will receive 2 CPD points from workshop along with a certificate as proof of their participation and learning.

Is there any hands-on practice during the workshop?

Yes, we will provide dressings, wound models, and a clinical specialist will assist you in applying a VAC dressing on a model. You will also practice using Veraflo therapy and the software on the V.A.C. ULTA device.

What should I do if the event is sold out?

Please contact Kirsten Vigh

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