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Exploring the Essential Features of “Nilma Elias Santiago – Ostomy Management and Skin Care”
Speaker: Nilma Z. Elias Santiago, PT, DPT, WCC, CWCP, CLT, OMS
Duration: 1 Hour 08 Minutes
Format: Audio and Video
Copyright: Aug 04, 2023
Media Type: Digital Seminar
Description
This session provides an overview on the several types of stomas, with a focus on colostomies and ileostomies. It includes an overview of management, complications, and types of appliances.
Speaker
Nilma Z. Elias Santiago, PT, DPT, WCC, CWCP, CLT, OMS
Integumentary Physiotherapy Clinic
Nilma Z. Elias Santiago, PT, DPT, WCC, CWCP, CLT, OMS, is a licensed physical therapist, a board-certified wound care specialist, a certified lymphedema therapist, and a certified ostomy management specialist. With over ten years of experience in wound care, she opened a private wound care practice in Florida that offers lymphedema, ostomy, and wound care services. Dr. Santiago is also an adjunct faculty of AT Still University in Mesa, Arizona, teaching physical therapists that are completing their post-professional doctorate in physical therapy. She has written articles published in healthcare magazines and presented a poster at the World Confederation of Physical Therapy in 2007, and in the 2018 Summit of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Nilma Z. Elias-Santiago maintains a private practice. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Nilma Z. Elias-Santiago is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association.
Objectives
- Review the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system.
- Identify the types of diversions and stomas.
- Review stoma assessment.
- Describe peristomal complications and describe the interventions.
- Differentiate types of ostomy appliances and provide recommendations based on case studies.
Outline
Digestive system
- Anatomy
- Physiology
Surgical Corrections
- Types of diversions
- Types of stomas
- Stoma assessment
- Peristomal complications and describe the interventions
Types of appliances
- Recommendations based on case studies
Target Audience
- Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Nursing Home Administrator
- Nurse Practitioner
- Podiatrist
- Physician Assistant/Associate
- Physician
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