About the Conference
At this conference you will learn about cutting-edge treatments for burns and wounds, including advanced dressings and biologic therapies. The latest approaches to burn resuscitation, fluid management, and wound care will be discussed, alongside innovations in surgical techniques and infection control. Pain management strategies and comprehensive rehabilitation methods will be highlighted.
The conference will also cover updates from clinical trials and research, as well as ethical and psychological considerations in burn care. Networking and interdisciplinary collaboration will be emphasized to improve patient outcomes and streamline care.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for Physicians, Nurses, Physician Assistants, and Physical Therapists who specialize or treat adults and children who have experienced chemical, electrical and thermal burns.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Utilize successful burn prevention education strategies.
- Apply burn wound care techniques that have proven successful at other burn centers.
- Implement new critical care techniques performed successfully at other burn centers.
- Apply successful nursing practices from other burn centers.
- Discuss successful research in pain and psychosocial treatments in patients with burn injuries.
- Discuss successful quality improvement projects in care of the burn injury patient to develop and improve their own practice.
Provided by the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Surgery and Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP)
