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Second Annual Palliative Wound Care Conference June 10-11, 2011 In Cincinnati, Ohio At the historic Hilton Netherlands Hotel Nearly 70 people, with registrants from 9 states, primarily Midwestern, were at this conference. The conference was well-received with excellent feedback. We are planning another conference next year, just a little larger. Information was shared on skin changes at life's end, pain management, maggot therapy, surgical and vascular interventions, support surfaces, legal issues, alternative care and palliative wound care. The program schedule was: |
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Thursday, June 9, 2011 6:30pm Exhibitors set up in Pavilion Room, 4th Floor |
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Friday, June 10, 2011 7:00- 8:00am Registration on 4th Floor entry, Continental breakfast provided Exhibitor set up in Pavilion Room, 4th Floor |
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8:00-10:00am Welcome and Introduction Rosewood Room Plenary Session—Palliative Wound Care |
Aletha Tippett, MD; Co-Director |
| Oscar Alvarez, PhD; Co-Director | |
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10:00-10:30am Break with exhibitors in Pavilion Room |
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10:30-12:00pm Rosewood Room Skin Changes at End of Life (SCALE) |
Diane Krasner, PhD, RN |
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12:00- 1:00pm Lunch with
exhibitors in Pavilion Room. |
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1:00-2:00pm Concurrent Sessions |
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| Rosewood Room Pain Mechanism
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Carrie Sussman, PT, DPT |
| Caprice Room Palliation for Critical Limb Ischemia and Gangrene
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Oscar Alvarez, PhD |
2:00-3:30pm Concurrent Sessions |
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Rosewood Room Pain Management: An Update on Opioids
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Mary Mihalyo, B.S., PharmD |
Caprice Room Palliative Wound Care Education for Patient and Family Alternative Care Options |
Oscar Alvarez, PhD Cathy Rosenbaum, PharmD |
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3:30- 4:00pm Break in the Pavilion
Room |
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4:00pm Exhibits close |
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4:00- 6:00pm Rosewood Room |
Ron Sherman, MD |
| Maggot Therapy with Workshop
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Sharon Mendez, RN |
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6:30- 8:00pm Opening Reception with Exhibitors in the Pavilion
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Saturday, June 11, 2011 7:00- 7:45am Registration 4th Floor; Continental Breakfast in the Pavilion Room, 4th Floor |
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7:45-8:45am Concurrent Sessions |
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Rosewood Room Chronic Osteomyelitis
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Dominic Rizzo, DPM |
Caprice Room Incontinence |
Steve Salomon, RN |
8:45-10:00am Concurrent Sessions |
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Rosewood Room Surgical Approaches for Palliation
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Dominic Rizzo, DPM |
Caprice Room Treatment of Difficult Wounds Radiation Dermatitis and Burns |
Diane Langemo, PhD, RN, FAAN Edna Atwater, RN |
10:00- 10:30am Break with exhibitors in the Pavilion
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10:30-11:15am Concurrent Sessions |
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Rosewood Room Fungating Tumors
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Oscar Alvarez, PhD |
Caprice Room Nutrition in Palliative Care |
Donna DeEsso, RD |
11:15-12:00pm Rosewood Room Legal & Regulatory Issues
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Diane Krasner, PhD, RN |
12:00- 1:00pm Lunch with
exhibitors in Pavilion Room. |
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1:00-3:00pm Rosewood Room Support Surfaces: Science and Clinical Practice
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James Spahn, MD |
| Aletha Tippett, MD | |
3:00- 3:30am Break with exhibitors in the Pavilion
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4:00am Exhibits break down. |
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3:30-5:30pm Rosewood Room Chronic Wounds at End of Life
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Aletha Tippett, MD |
5:30-5:45pm Rosewood Room Closing, summary and wrap-up |
Aletha Tippett, MD |

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