Wound, Stump, and Amputation Care

An evidence-based overview of managing common wound complications and post-amputation care in primary care, with a focus on healing phases, treatment strategies, and accurate documentation and coding for wound and prosthetic management.

Learning Objectives

Recognize common wound complications and post imputation care and formulates treatment strategies for managing these conditions in a primary care setting.
Understand the phases of healing and apply evidence-based practices for promoting healing and patience with wounds or stumps.
Use accurate clinical documentation and coding related to wound care and prosthetics and reputation management.

Presenter : Geoff Dunlap, CP

The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

ACOFP designates this program for a maximum number of .75 AOA Category 1-A credit and will report CME with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Disclaimer
This program is sponsored by ACOFP for educational purposes only. The material presented is not intended to represent the sole or best medical interventions for the discussed diagnoses, but rather is intended to present the opinions of the authors or presenters that may be helpful to other practitioners. Attendees participating in this medical education program do so with the full knowledge that they waive any claim they may have against ACOFP for reliance on any information presented during these educational activities.

Questions

To submit questions to the presenter(s) please send them to elearning@acofp.org and include the conference and course title so we can direct them correctly.

In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, ACOFP requires that individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company. ACOFP reviews the disclosed relationship and mitigates all relevant financial relationships to ensure independence, objectivity, balance, and scientific rigor in all their educational programs.

The below individuals disclosed relevant financial relationships. All other individuals in control of the content of this activity have no relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated as noted.

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Geoff Dunlap, CP

Hanger Clinic Corp.

Employee

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