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Topical Hemostasis in Surgery: The Prevention of Blood Loss, Raleigh, NC

Topical Hemostasis in Surgery: The Prevention of Blood Loss, Raleigh, NC

When: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Where: DoubleTree by Hilton - Brownstone University, Raleigh, NC

Description:

Be prepared to take quick control of blood loss and achieve rapid, topical hemostasis in surgical and trauma settings. With an expanding market of products that reduce bleeding, perioperative RNs can ensure patient safety and positive outcomes better than ever before.

During these educational events with featured speaker Sandra Burks, BSN, RN, attendees will learn about the coagulation cascade, types of products available, preparation and administration considerations, mechanism of action, clinical indications, storage, adverse effects, and costs. The five general categories of topical hemostatic products that will be covered include mechanical, actives, flowables, fibrin sealants, and others. You will also learn about new therapeutic options such as hemostatic dressings.

Easily share this information with your facility! Each attendee will walk away with a complimentary DVD featuring the latest products available to operating rooms, including best practices.

This program is approved for 3.5 CH and AEU by BASC Provider #0102.

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