Management of Pain and Wound Care in the Patient with a Spinal Cord Injury

Ruth Iliuta, APRN, CNS-BC, CWON

In this session, presenter, Ruth Iliuta, APRN, CNS-BC, CWON and guest, Ryan Gebauer, will discuss pain pathophysiology after spinal cord injury, pressure injury development and wound treatment.

Objectives:

  • Identify the Types of Pain Pathophysiology Occurring after Spinal Cord Injury
  • Understand the Pathophysiology Occurring after Spinal Cord Injury that Affects Pressure Injury Development
  • Apply Basic and Advanced Wound Treatment Modalities to Prevent and or Treat Wound Infection