European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel

Theme: Risk Management and Early Detection

• Topics Include:

  • Update on Prevention Guidelines Initiative,
  • Prevention and Treatment of Infection,
  • Biochemical Markers for Predicting Pressure Ulcers,
  • Guidelines on Seating.

• Controversial Issues:

  • Do moisture lesions exist?
  • Is there such a thing as deep tissue injury?

• Symposia:

  • Gaymar,
  • KCI,
  • Smith & Nephew.

• Sponsors and Exhibitors:

  • DM Systems,
  • Frontier,
  • Gaymar,
  • Hill-Rom,
  • Huntleigh,
  • KCI,
  • Invacare,
  • Smith & Nephew,
  • Talley-Medical,
  • Distrac.