Nancy Morgan – Wild on Wounds Conference Session 10: HOW TO: Tissue Tolerance Testing. Enduring the Effects of Pressure

Nancy Morgan – Wild on Wounds Conference Session 10: HOW TO: Tissue Tolerance Testing. Enduring the Effects of Pressure

Session Description: 

TTT stands for tissue tolerance testing. It has been in the Long Term Care Regulations for a long time and lately has been picking up speed nationwide. We know you have heard “Turn Q2”. Did you ever have a patient who has to be turned more often than every two hours but isn’t? Tissue tolerance is different for each patient. How can you check for this? This session will show you how to properly test the tissue tolerance for your patients. Then you can individualize your plan of care for each patient. After all, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”

Session Objectives

1. Discuss the process for tissue tolerance testing
2. Describe 3 preventative measures that can be implemented in a plan of care once Tissue Tolerance Testing has been completed and risk factor is determined

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