Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis, Practical Applications of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Course overview

Learner Objectives: As a result of having attended the meeting, the participants should have had the opportunity to: • At the conclusion of the talk the participant will be able to define chronic refractory osteomyelitis and use classification scenes to direct patient care and the appropriate use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. The participant will also be able to apply current basic science in this area to justify the need for hyperbaric oxygen therapy and to determine practical clinical endpoints of therapy. Subject Matter: Chronic Refractory Osteomyelitis, Practical Applications of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Teaching Methods: Online video of speakers lecture with PPT slides embedded; Exam questions for each lecture; Evaluation of program. Evaluation Methods: Evaluation is offered online after completion of the activity, which evaluates the effectiveness of the meeting, that no bias was presented, individual faculty and overall objectives were met. References: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, North Palm Beach, Florida; National Fire Protection Association 99, Health Care Facilities; 2015. www.nfpa.org; UHMS Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Indications, Thirteenth Edition, Dr. Lindell Weaver, April 2014 (http://www.bestpub.com/books/hyperbaric-a-undersea-medicine/product/359-ebook-hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy-indications-thirteenth-edition.html)