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Free Mini Course: The Business of Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine
In this Free 4-Part Mini-Course you will learn from Dr. Michael White, MD, MMM, CWS, UHM and course director for The Business of Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine how to tackle:
- Are you a clinic manager or medical director who wants to increase patient load and referrals but has no money for marketing?
- Could you be losing money due to poor revenue cycle management?
- Do you want to become a profit center for the hospital but inefficient business operations are holding your clinic back?
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If you don't know where to start, how to start, or what you need to know to take your clinic to the next level, this free 4-part mini-course is for you.
You will learn:
Lesson 1: [Video] How to create a strong (or stronger) foundation for your clinic business.
- How to identify where your patient referrals are coming from (or should be coming from).
- How to create an action plan for effective, efficient marketing
- How to become a profit center for the hospital.
Lesson 2: [Video] The explosion of chronic wounds in the U.S. and the opportunity for wound care and hyperbaric medicine clinics to serve more patients.
Lesson 3: 4 Easy steps to market your clinic.
Lesson 4: How key are front office operations to the wound clinic business?
- Learn the two key considerations for creating efficient front office operations that contribute to the achievement of your clinic's overall financial goals.
Join us for this free 4-part mini-course and jump start your clinic business today!
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Introductory Course in Hyperbaric Medicine
This is an intense four day course approved by the UHMS & NBDHMT as an Introductory Course in Hyperbaric Medicine and intended for a wide audience of health care providers involved in advanced wound care management, including the physician, registered nurse, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, registered respiratory therapist, physical therapist, physician's assistant, EMT’s and paramedics. The goals of this course are to provide an understanding of the physics involved in increasing the pressure in a fixed volume environment; provide an overview of the physiological effects of hyperbaric oxygen and the pharmacological role oxygen plays in hyperbaric medicine; review the history of hyperbaric therapy; review the various types of hyperbaric systems in use today and regulations involved in maintaining a safe operating environment; gain an understanding of the organizations that serve as resources for the field of hyperbaric medicine and lastly, review the UHMS indications approved for treatment in the hyperbaric environment, review the safety standards for operating the equipment and understand the requirements for documentation for compliance and payment.
Credit Hours: 40
Licenses eligible for CMEs/CEUs: MD, DO, DPM (Florida only), RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHT, CHRN
Availability: LiveUpcoming Courses
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Wound Care Certification Basic Training and Review
Are you seeking certification in wound care?
Or are you seeking CMEs/CEUs in wound care?
If YES, this course is for you!
Students who take this online course + use the included study guide might find themselves to be overprepared to sit for a wound certification exam with organizations such as wound American Board of Wound Management (ABWM), American Professional Wound Care Association (APWCA), CWCN, National Alliance of Wound Care (NAWC), and others.
(Note: This course is also a great review for those seeking CMEs/CEUs in wound care)
What's included:
- 10.5 hours of classroom-based learning through the Wound Care Review course
- 9 lecture modules
- Debridement-specific lecture + hands on practicum
- A final exam
- Certificate of course completion
- Wound Care Certification Study Guide, 2nd Edition, a professional published 350-page study guide that includes a post-course exam complete with answers and explanations.
- CMEs or CEUs for eligible license types included at no additional cost.
To schedule a live course at your facility email Jaclyn Mackey, COO:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 561-776-6066To participate in an upcoming live course, click HERE to see the courses calendar
Or, enroll in the online course today.
*License types eligible for continuing education credits or CMEs: MD, DO, DPM, DPM (FL), RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CRT, RRT, RCP
*Physician Assistant (PA): Non-physician health professionals and other participants may not be awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. PA’s may receive a certificate that states the educational activity was certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and the hours earned; the certificate can be submitted to your licensing board
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Module 1: Wounds... Disruption of Skin Integrity
- Learn wound care anatomy and classification; learn how to approach each patient with regard to their particular desired outcomes; learn how wounds heal; discuss the biochemical processes and bio-films.
- Module 2: Wound Evaluation, Assessment, and Documentation
- Learn how to approach the wounded patient, taking a systematic approach.
- Module 3: Bio-film and the Chronic Wound
- Learn how to use bio-film in respect to chronic wound care.
- Module 4: Pressure Ulcers: The Wound Previously Known as Decubitus
- Pressure injuries; practical aspects of wound care and hyperbaric medicine.
- Module 5: Management of Lower Extremity Ulcers
Learn the causes, disease processes; taking a systematic approach to wound management.
- Module 6: Skin Cancer & Other Diseases with Skin Manifestations
- Learn how to identify and manage skin cancer and other diseases with skin manifestations.
- Module 7: HBO & The Walking Wounded
- A very broad overview of the mechanisms of action of HBO and how it is used with respect to the wounded patient.
- Module 8: Selecting the Right Dressing: Major Dressing Classifications
- Learn the appropriate application of different dressings, when to use and not to use certain dressings, what are the advantages/disadvantages of certain dressings.
- Module 9: Other Modalities and Debridement Used in Wound Management
- Learn some of the other treatment options, not already discussed, that wound healers need to know to support patient's desired outcomes, such as: pneumatic compression pumps, hydrotherapy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and others.
Debridement Module and Hands-On Practicum
The live course includes a debridement practicum that includes lecture and hands-on practicum, "Debridement: Learn How, When, and Why."
In the debridement practicum you will learn:
- Methods of debridement
- When a wound may need debridement
- Safety concerns related to debridement
- The hands-on practicum that follows the lecture will allow you to gain hands-on practice with debridement tools and techniques.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The primary purpose of this Wound Care Review Course is to educate in all disciplines on core anatomy, wound healing physiology, wound etiology and interventions.
The second purpose of the program is to review the major sanctioned and cutting-edge techniques and alternatives in advanced skin and wound care management principles.
The third purpose is to provide a course designed to prepare the learner for the major wound care certification exams in the marketplace today.
Principle Faculty and Credentials
Helen B. Gelly, MD, FACEP, FCCWS, ABPM/UHM. Click to read her bio https://woundeducationpartners.com/our-faculty/146-helen-gelly-md-fuhm-faccws-uhm-abpm.html Michael White, MD, APBM-UHM. Click here to read his bio https://woundeducationpartners.com/our-faculty/148-michael-white-md-mmm-cws.html See Upcoming Courses Here
Accreditation Statement
Jointly Provided: “This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and Wound Care Education Partners. The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.”
Designation Statement: The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Full Disclosure Statement
All faculty members and planners participating in continuing medical education activities sponsored by Wound Care Education Partners expected to disclose to the participants any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. Full disclosure of faculty and planner relevant financial relationships will be made at the activity.
UHMS Disclaimer
The information provided at this CME activity is for Continuing Medical Education purposes only. The lecture content, statements or opinions expressed, however, do not necessarily represent those of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), its affiliates or its employees.
August 2013 original release.
February 2022 joint accreditation termination date.
Faculty Disclosure
Name of Individual
Individuals Role in Activity
Name of Commercial Interest (If Applicable)
Nature of Relationship
Michael White, MD, MMM, CWS
Faculty/Planner/Author
None
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Upcoming Classroom Courses
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Diabetes and Wound Care Master ClassCOURSE OVERVIEW This master class contains 6 articles and 2 video lessons. There is a short quiz after each article and video lesson. A certificate is issued upon completion. Credit Hours: 5.5, contact hours provided by Florida Board of Registered Nursing License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Hyperbaric Safety Standards & Emergency Patient ManagementCOURSE OVERVIEW The main goals of this intense ninety minute course are to review hyperbaric safety and emergency procedure development; list the regulatory agencies involved in defining hyperbaric codes, designing fire safety codes, and defining engineering standards; describe the emergency medical response for various medical emergencies; describe who is responsible for equipment maintenance and potential equipment issues; define the most effective infection control standard and to describe what resources are available in developing training standards. Credit Hours: 2.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CHT - Category A, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHRN - Category A * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Introduction to Decompression Theory & TablesCOURSE OVERVIEW The goals of this intense 2-hour course are to educate as to the physics & physiological effect of hyperbaric exposure and to explain the mechanisms and types of injury associated with hyperbaric and diving operations. Topics covered in this course include decompression sickness (DCS), bubble formation, saturation and desaturation of tissues, "wet" and "dry" diving (multiplace) in calculating gas uptake and elimination using dive tables, US Navy dive tables and NOAA dive tables, clinical hyperbaric medicine tender rules, and much more. Credit Hours: 2.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Introduction to Major Dressings ClassificationsCOURSE OVERVIEW The major goals of this course are to describe the major categories of dressings, when to use them based on the wound presentation and the specific use of advanced dressing modalities used for certain types of wounds. Identification of the right/appropriate dressing for the right wound can lead to faster healing, improve the patient’s pain associated with the wound and decrease the incidence of infection. Credit Hours: 1.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Summary of the 2010 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Consensus & 2011 CDC Diabetes Fact SheetCOURSE OVERVIEW This 1.0 hour CE course highlights the CDC’s statistics on the prevalence of diabetes related Diabetic Foot Ulcerwounds, morbidity and mortality rates and the financial burden on the US healthcare system. In addition, the CDC Diabetes Fact Sheet 2011 reaffirms the value of specialized wound care of the lower extremity as it relates to amputation prevention success. Credit Hours: 1.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Hyperbaric Medicine Patient Management, Documentation, and Quality Improvement Parts 1 & 2COURSE OVERVIEW This 2-hour course discusses the role of the MD/CHT/CHRN in preparing a patient for hyperbaric oxygen therapy and the critical areas of necessary hyperbaric documentation and quality assurance. Credit Hours: 2.0 License Types: RN, APRN, LPN, CNA, RCP, CRT, RRT, CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Wound Geography and Tissue TypesCOURSE OVERVIEW This course is composed of two video lessons each followed by short quiz.
Credit Hours: 1.5 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Wound Care Documentation and Coding ICD-10-CM Diabetic Foot UlcerCOURSE OVERVIEW This course is composed of two video lessons followed by short quiz. The second video lesson is a case study practicum. A certificate is issued upon completing the qui with a passing grade. Credit Hours: 1.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Understanding LymphedemaCOURSE OVERVIEW This program consists of three lessons delivered in the form or articles to be read.
Credit Hours: 1.5 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Latent Effects of Radiation and the Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen TherapyCOURSE OVERVIEW This one-hour CME/CEU credit course provides education on the latent effects of radiation and the use of HBOT with the goal of affording patients the best care possible as expeditiously as feasible based on the most up to date research, literature, and data available. Participants will be able to make a proper referral for treatment of wounded patients meeting hyperbaric candidacy. The patricipant will have increased knowledge, competence, and performance in regards to symptoms, patient evaluation, and treatment. Credit Hours: 1.5 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, APRN, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP, AAPC * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Dive Tables and the Physics of Diving and Hyperbaric MedicineCOURSE OVERVIEW This course consists of two video lectures, followed by a short quiz.
This course is designed to greatly enhance your understanding of the dive tables and hyperbaric physics, two topics that the majority of practitioners struggle with. Credit Hours: 1.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CHT - Category A, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHRN - Category A * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Fire Safety & Science in the Hyperbaric EnvironmentCOURSE OVERVIEW In this one-hour credit course you will learn:
This course consists of a video lecture followed by a quiz and course evaluation. You will immediately receive a certificate upon successful completion of all modules of the course. Credit Hours: 1.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A The Board (NBDHMT) now requires the following statement to accompany all subsequent references to NBDHMT approved CEU, one that serves as a reminder of CHT core competency: “CHT re-certification requires a minimum of nine of the minimum 12 Category A credits relate directly to any combination of hyperbaric operations, related technical aspects and chamber safety”. * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Hyperbaric Chamber Systems and OperationsCOURSE OVERVIEW This course consists of a video lecture followed by a quiz and course evaluation. You will immediately receive a certificate upon successful completion of all modules of the course. Credit Hours: 1.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CHT - Category A, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHRN - Category A * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Commercial Diving Accident ManagementCOURSE OVERVIEW This course is a one-hour video lecture course. It consists of educational slides with an audio recording of Dr. Keith Van Meter, MD as he delivers the lecture. Dr. Van Meter discusses the utility of immediate, short, intervally-spaced hyperbaric oxygen therapy in resuscitative treatment of acute wounds and trauma. Four commercial diving accident cases are presented to illustrate that severely injured patients, expected to need trauma center management, may be successfully treated in remote, medically-primitive, pre-hospital settings and be definitely stabilized by oxygen therapy in the field. Immediate post-injury hyperbaric oxygen therapy at the site of the accident and continuation of the same at short intervals until wound stabilization is key. * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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The Physics and Physiology of Diving and Dive MedicineCOURSE OVERVIEW Think diving physics and physiology is boring...think again! This 80-minute course is understandable, useful and engaging. Taught by Julio Garcia, CHT, RN, BSN and Director ofPhysics-and-Physiology Operations for a multiplace, critical care, 24/7 hyperbaric clinic located in Mobile, AL. Julio is an expert in diving and hyperbaric medicine, his clinic treats a significant number of injured divers on the Gulf Coast each year. This course is meant for all divers, including recreational divers, dive leaders, scientific, public safety, and commercial divers. The course explores the basic physical laws, how they effect divers, and how and why hyperbaric medicine is useful in treating injured divers. Credit Hours: 1.5 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Wound Care Assessment and ClassificationCOURSE OVERVIEW The goals of the course are to review anatomy and wound healing physiology, including: Impediments to wound healing (ie, medications); Wound etiology, assessment and classification; Grading of wounds including diabetic, venous, arterial ulcerations and pressure; Identification of infection versus inflammation; Diagnosis and management algorithms. Credit Hours: 2.0 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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Wound Care BootcampPlease note: upon purchase, this course bundle will appear in your account under "My Courses", and each individual module will be listed separately. COURSE OVERVIEW This online course package contains three discount Wound Care education courses that we have select to enhance your learning experience. Credit Hours: 4.5 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, RD, CRT, RRT, RCP TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and the Role of Hyperbaric MedicineCOURSE OVERVIEW The goals of this 1-hour course are to educate the audience as to the pathophysiological impact of carbon monoxide and cyanide poisoning on the body's systems and treatment options including the pharmacological benefit of hyperbaric medicine as a primary treatment modality. Credit Hours: 1.0-hour License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Decompression SicknessCOURSE OVERVIEW The goals of this online course are to educate the audience as to the physics & physiology effect of hyperbaric exposure and to explain the mechanism and types of injury associated with hyperbaric and diving operations. A description of the signs & symptoms and treatments of both Type I & II DCS is also included as well as defining the treatment tables for DCS & AGE. Credit Hours: 1.5 License Types: RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CNA, CRT, RRT, RCP, CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A The Board (NBDHMT) now requires the following statement to accompany all subsequent references to NBDHMT approved CEU, one that serves as a reminder of CHT core competency: “CHT re-certification requires a minimum of nine of the minimum 12 Category A credits relate directly to any combination of hyperbaric operations, related technical aspects and chamber safety”. * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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CHT Re-certification CEU PackagePlease note: upon purchase, this course bundle will appear in your account under "My Courses", and each individual lesson will be listed separately. OVERVIEW Credit Hours: 11.5 License Types: CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A, RN, APRN, LPN, CNA, RCP, CRT, RRT * Click on the course title above to view full course details* |
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CHT Re-certification Package of CEUs #2Course OverviewCredit Hours: 12.0 License Types: CHT - Category A, CHRN - Category A, RN, LPN, CNS, ARNP, CRT, RRT, RCP Important Note: Lectures in this package set are from the full program titled, Fundamental Theories and Primary Practices in Hyperbaric Medicine: Online Learning - so you're certificate of course completion and CEU letter will bear that title. Table of Contents
About the instructor:Michael White, MD, UHM, MMM, CWS Dr. White is boarded in family medicine, undersea and hyperbaric medicine, and is a certified wound specialist. Formerly serving as Chief Medical Officer for Universal Medical Management and later at Hendry Regional Medical Center in Clewiston, FL. He currently serves as the Medical Director at the Palmetto Baptist Advanced Wound Care Center in Columbia, SC. Dr. White received his Doctorate of Medicine from Marshall University and completed a Masters of Medical Management from Tulane University in 2009. He has been with Wound Care Education Partners since 2011. The Board (NBDHMT) now requires the following statement to accompany all subsequent references to NBDHMT approved CEU, one that serves as a reminder of CHT core competency: “CHT re-certification requires a minimum of nine of the minimum 12 Category A credits relate directly to any combination of hyperbaric operations, related technical aspects and chamber safety”. Note: For full details of CHT re-certification requirements please consult the NBDHMT CHT Resource Manual |