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February 27, 2012

Topic:

Wound Care Seminar: Wound Assessment

Speaker:

Nancy Morgan RN, BSN, MBA, WOC, WCC, DWC, Co-Founder and Owner of WCEI®

Sponsor:

Hill-Rom

Time:

8:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

The Ambridge Events Center

Address:

1333 NE MLK Jr. Blvd. Portland, OR 97232

Additional Information:

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? All staff members that work with wounds--
  • LPN's
  • RN's
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physical therapists
  • Physicians
  • Nurse managers
  • Treatment nurses
  • Wound care team members
  • Clinic directors
  • MDS coordinators
  • Consultants
  • Clinicians interested in wound care.

Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
  •  Describe the elements of a wound assessment
  • Identify pressure ulcers utilizing 2007 NPUAP staging guidelines
  • Identifying tissue types commonly found in wounds
  • Document comprehensive wound assessment

Sponsor:

Hill-Rom

Sponsor:

Some of the best manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in the wound care industry will share the newest information and demonstrate  state-of-the-art advances in their products.

March 2, 2012

Topic:

Living With Brain/Spinal Cord Injury & Disease: Striving For Excellence

Speaker:

3 Days -Multiple Speakers and Workshops

Sponsor:

Brain Injury Alliance of Oregon & The Paralyzed Veterans of America

Time:

  • 7:00 am to 5:00 pm - Thursday
  • 7:00 am to 6:30 pm - Friday
  • 7:00 am to 5:00 pm - Saturday

Location:

The Sheraton Hotel - Portland Airport

Additional Information:

Keynote Presentations
 
Friday,  March 2
8:15-9:15 am:   "Sports Concussions" - Joey Harrington
1:00-2:00 pm:   "Stem Cell-based Therapies for the Central Nervous System" - Dr. Larry Sherman, OHSU
 
Saturday,  March 3
8:30-9:30 am:   "Behavior and Brain Injury-The Problems that Follow" - Dr. Jeff Snell, QLI, Nebraska
1:00-2:00 pm:   "Living Again After Coma" - Elizabeth Hovde, Oregonian Reporter
 

Objectives:

For more information, online registration and Conference Learning Objectives go to: www.biaoregon.org/annualconference-2012.htm

Sponsor:

Make plans to stay after the conference for a special event Friday night!   The First Annual  "Grapes and 2 Grands" with Joey Harrington & composer, performer, PSU professor, Darrell Grant