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Exploring the Essential Features of “Nutrition and Wound Healing – Laura Swoboda”
Nutrition is a critical factor in wound healing. It can lead to both the development of wounds and delayed wound healing. Wound patients are at increased risk of malnutrition from a variety of sources. This session reviews the specific physiologic use of micro and macro nutrients in addition to nutritional assessment techniques to identify and correct deficiencies in the wound patient.
Speaker
Laura Swoboda, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC CSWCN-AP®, is a professor of health sciences, family nurse practitioner, and certified wound specialist in Milwaukee metro, Wisconsin. Dr. Swoboda is on the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP)’s Prophylactic Dressing Standards Initiative Task Force, a member of the editorial board for the Wound Care Learning Network and Wound Management and Prevention, and on the board of directors for the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) and the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC).
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Laura Swoboda has employment relationships with The Healing Institute and Medical College of Wisconsin. She receives a speaking honorarium and consulting fee from Histologics, Hartmann, Convatec, Aroa, AOTI, Innovacyn, Solventum, Smith & Nephew. Dr. Swoboda receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated.
Non-financial: Dr. Laura Swoboda serves on the board of directors for the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care and the Wound Ostomy Continence Certification Board. She is an editorial board member of Wound Care Learning Network. Dr. Swoboda previously was a consultant for Essity and Innovacyn.
Objectives
- Discuss the prevalence of nutritional insufficiency and its impact on wound healing.
- List nutritional recommendations for wound patients and their limitations.
- Define nutritional considerations for end stage renal disease patient population.
- Describe nutritional laboratory findings and patient indications for surveillance.
Outline
Malnutrition/Assessment
- Malnutrition defined
- Assessment
- Food insecurity
Protein calorie malnutrition
- Definition
- Treatment
- Screening
- Laboratory analysis
Micro nutrient use and supplementation for healing
- Phosphorus
- Zinc
- Ascorbic acid
- Iron
- Folate
Target Audience
- Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Registered NurseÂ
- Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational NurseÂ
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Nursing Home Administrator
- Nurse PractitionerÂ
- Podiatrist
- Physician Assistant/AssociateÂ
- PhysicianÂ
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