Convex Product Choices to Improve Patient Care
Market research shows there has been an increased use in convex products. This webinar will discuss the what and when of choosing convex product choices to improve patient care. It will also discuss potential risks and contraindications for using convexity.
Convexity:Where did it come from & where are we
This session will provide the attendee with an historical perspective on the use of convexity in the management of a patient with a stoma. To understand where we are now with product choices, it is important to step back and review the evolution of various shapes of convex pouching systems. We will examine types of convexities including degrees of convex products, location of the convexity and stability (hard soft light rigid) of convexity. Case studies will illustrate the use of convex products in management of the patient with a stoma.
Optimizing Patient Outcomes in Colorectal Surgery
A webinar on surgical solutions. On the Ostomy side, Dr. Das will discuss the me+™ Program, convexity characteristics and product solutions, and the benefits of ConvaTec Moldable Technology™.
Rethinking Parastomal Hernia and Exercise
During this 1hour On-demand webinar, we will be sharing insights from Convatec's me+™ recovery program, as well as looking at the current evidence to explore: how we can reduct the risk of a parastomal hernia (PSH); safe exercises people can do when they already have a PSH; and simple core exercises you can show your patients.
5 Key Steps for an Acurate Stoma Assessment
CE Credit(s): 1.0. An accurate stoma assessment is the foundation for identification of complications, monitoring healing and for selection of appropriate stoma management products. This hour-long session will provide a step-by-step approach for conducting a detailed stoma assessment.
2021 Wipeout Wounds Tour - Ostomy Track
CE Credit(s): 4.0. It's not IF you get called in to consult on an ostomy case − it's WHEN. In this session we will review basic ostomy assessment skills including patient positioning during assessment, management of the abdomen, and management of peristomal and stomal complications. We will also touch on what's new in Ostomy. This event will also include one-on-one time with industry experts and an opportunity to explore new product lines.
Creating the Seal by Making the Right Choices
CE Credit(s): 1.0. Achieving a leak-proof seal between the skin barrier and the abdominal skin surrounding the stoma is the cornerstone of ostomy management. This session will focus on assessment, interventions, and techniques for choosing the right ostomy products for creating dry surfaces, contour management, securement and peristomal skin protection. (Note: this session contains various brand name product reviews)
