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Content last updated 28/03/2023

GCPHN co-hosted events

25 Mar

Start Time & Date:	25/03/2023, 9:00 am
End Time & Date:	25/03/2023, 4:30 pm
Location:	Gold Coast Primary Health Network, Edgewater Court, Robina QLD, Australia
Contact Info:	Registration from 8:45 am GCPHN Events Team Phone: 07 5635 2455 \| Email: events@gcphn.com.au

Gold Coast Primary Health Network in partnership with Yelland Medical invites general practitioners to participate in a Wound Management Training Workshop.

Management of chronic wounds is one of the most common problems and procedures that is required of General Practitioners. This training activity is aimed at increasing the knowledge of GPs in the management of chronic and complex wounds.

Learning Outcomes

Discuss the specialist services available to patients with chronic or complex wounds and identify how to refer patients.
Determine the aetiology of a chronic wound.
Determine most appropriate general practice management plan for a patient with a chronic or complex wound compromised by infection or oedema.
Select and implement the most appropriate, evidence-based management approach for patients with diabetic foot pathology including identifying the need for pressure off-loading.
Discuss arterial investigation options available to assist with the management of patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease within the general practice including Ankle Brachial Index monitoring.

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