QLD 08/10/2024 VAC Skills Brisbane Private Hospital Nurses Only

QLD 08/10/2024 VAC Skills Brisbane Private Hospital Nurses Only

V.A.C. Therapy Skills Training Half Day, endorsed by the RCN 4 CPD

By 3M

Date and time

Tue, 8 Oct 2024 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM AEST

Location

Brisbane Private Hospital QSSS Level 4 Meeting Room

259 Wickham Terrace Brisbane City, QLD 4000 Australia

About this event

  • 4 hours

BRISBANE 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 your hospital staff development and training coordinator, Anna Thorne.

anna.thorne@healthscope.com.au

07 3834 6673

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, attendees will receive 4 CPD points from the half day 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 Anna for extra tickets to this event

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