Introduction to Compression Hosiery
Compression is an often overlooked and misunderstood component to lower extremity care. This course offers the training necessary to identify, evaluate and properly don compression wear. With the millions of sufferers of circulatory conditions and the millions more which could benefit due to long periods of inactivity, the need for compression therapy is tremendous.
Upon completion of this session, you will be able to:
- Identify components of circulatory system
- Define treatments and procedures for venous disease
- Define indications and contraindications for compression
- Define Compression Therapy and its application in venous disease and treatment
- Properly measure and fit compression hosiery
- Demonstrate proper donning and doffing
- Develop tactics to grow your compression business
- Recall technical requirements of Diabetic Socks
Once you have completed the quiz, please send to:
Brian Lane, C.Ped
Brian.Lane@djogobal.com
Phone: 262.478.8377
Fax: 262-226-8025