Tuesday, June 7, 2016: 3:10 PM-4:10 PM
3:10 PM
Creation and Validation of a Nurse-Initiated Peri-operative Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention Tool
Nancy Beinlich, MSN, RN, CWON, Nursing Professional Practice, Development, and Research Department, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH and Anita Meehan, MSN, RN-BC, ONC, FNGNA, Nursing, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, OH
3:30 PM
Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse's Role in Reducing Surgical Site Infections
Bonnie Johnston, BA, BSN, RN, CWOCN, MSN-c, Matthew Mutch, MD and Matthew Silviera, MD, Department of Surgery - Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
3:50 PM
A randomized controlled trial to investigae the effects of low frequency (22.5kHz) contact ultrasound debridement on healing in a vascular surgery patient population
Christine Murphy, RE CETN(C) PhD1, Pamela Houghton, PT PhD1, Dianne Bryant, PhD1, Tim Brandys, MD MEd FRCSC FACS2 and Gregory Rose, MD MSc FRCPC1, (1)Health and Rehab Sciences, Western University, London, ON, Canada, (2)Vascular Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada