Venous Stasis Ulceration: It's Not Just Swelling Anymore

 

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The cost for this online activity is $15. This presentation was recorded LIVE on April 3, 2014 and is approximately 45 minutes. 

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Target Audience

Healthcare providers. 

Objectives

  • Discuss the effects of compression therapy on venous insufficiency.
  • Understand the general venous return of the lower extremity.
  • Describe the histological changes associated with venous stasis.
  • Understand the tents of general wound management in a patient with multiple co-morbidities. 

Speakers

  • Mindi Feilmeier, DPM, FACFAS
    Assistant Professor, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines University
  • Donald Matz, PhD
    Chair and Professor, Anatomy, Des Moines University
  • Juanita Robel, PT, MHS
    Associate Professor, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Des Moines University

​​Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the speakers have no financial relationships with any commercial interest to disclose.

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    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
    • 0.50 AOA Category 1­B
    • 0.75 CE Contact Hour(s)
    Course opens: 
    03/10/2016
    Course expires: 
    12/31/2018
    Cost:
    $15.00

    Continuing Education Credit

    • MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS). Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this enduring materials activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • DO: Des Moines University is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and approves this enduring materials activity for 0.50 AOA Category 1-B credit(s).
    • Other: This enduring materials activity is designated for 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

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    No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.

    Available Credit

    • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
    • 0.50 AOA Category 1­B
    • 0.75 CE Contact Hour(s)

    Price

    Cost:
    $15.00
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