4th Focus Meeting – The Pressure Ulcers in Critically Ill Paediatric and Adult Populations: Science and Practice United

21 – 23 May 2018
Turku, Finland

 

Main topics:

• Introduction to the world of intensive care
• Risks and risk assessment of pressure ulcers
• Skin care protocols in critically ill patients
• Paediatric Intensive Care Unit point of view, demands on neonatal and children
• Medical devices related to the pressure ulcers in PICU and ICU
• Challenges in positioning and repositioning in ICU: Haemodynamics and oxygenation
• Special topics in critical care
• Outcomes of intensive care

In addition to the oral presentations held by the various experts during each key session, the programme will include also poster viewing.

 

Deadlines:

Abstract submission deadline: 15 January 2018
Early registration deadline: 10 March 2018

 

Focus Meeting 2018 Local Organising Committee:

Maarit Ahtiala, Chair of the conference
Carina Bååth, Co-chair of the conference
Tiia-Marjaana Repo
Leena Berg
Tarja Niemi
Heli Kallio
Noora Lapila
Anna Hellström-Aaltonen
Anna Packalén
Anne Korvenpää
Teijo Saari

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