Burn Rehabilitation Management 2 day course
2022-05-31T08:45
2022-06-01T16:00
Australia/Sydney
Level 1 Clinical Services Building, Royal North Shore Hospital
Visit event page: https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/networks/burn-injury/events/rehabilitation-management-course for latest details.
Dates
Tuesday 31 May 8am – 4:45pm and Wednesday 1 June 8am – 4pm
Overview
The two day course will cover topics across the continuum of care from acute to rehabilitation settings, including:
- pathophysiology of burn injuries
- surgical and reconstructive operative treatment with emphasis on wound management in the rehab stage
- scars
- exercises
- splinting
- pain
- psychosocial issues
- nutrition and swallowing
- voice.
On day two there will be interactive sessions with burn survivors, emphasising the collaborative nature of the multidisciplinary team when working with severe burn injury patients.
Audience
This event is aimed at health professionals who have minimal experience; beginning to work with people who have sustained a burn injury; or interested in this area of practice.
Documents
Event Flyer Burn Rehabilitation Management Course 2022 (PDF File 227.0 KB)