Pressure Injuries Series Part 1 of 5 (Assessment)
Webinar Topic: Wound Care
Speaker: Nancy Morgan, RN, BSN, WOCN, OMS, DWC
Webinar Description:
Pressure Injuries Five Part Series - 1 Hour Session
Part 1 - Assessment
This webinar will teach practices for accurate wound measurement and assessment of wound edges. The types of tissues that may be found in a wound bed as well as wound pain assessment are discussed.
Target Audience: Nurses, physical therapists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals interested in wound care.
About the Speaker:
It was Nancy’s entrepreneurial spirit that led her to co-create the Wound Care Education Institute® (WCEI®). She has been a registered nurse for over 20 years and is board certified in wound, ostomy and diabetic wounds. She is a dynamic public speaker and international presenter whose motivational teaching style has inspired health care professionals across the nation and around the world.
Disclosures
- The planners and speakers of this course have declared no relevant conflicts of interest that relate to this educational activity. Relias LLC guarantees this educational activity is free from bias.
Webinar Learning Objectives:
Explain the method for obtaining accurate wound measurements.
- Describe at least four types of tissues that may be found in a wound.
- Identify at least two components of assessment of the peri-wound area and wound edges.
- Describe at least three components to the pain assessment.
Course Originally Released on: 6/30/2020
Date of Most Recent Review: 6/30/2020
Course Termination/ Update Date: 6/30/2023
Accreditation Information
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In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. |
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As a Jointly Accredited organization, Relias LLC is accredited to offer dietetic continuing education by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). The CDR is an associate member of Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education.
Dietetics-related continuing education from Relias LLC, regardless of target profession, is acceptable, if the learning relates to the Competencies/Performance Indicators (PIs) on the learner's Step 1 Learning Plan.
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| Relias LLC is a licensed physical therapy continuing Education sponsor (#216.000290) by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Certificates must be retained by the licensee for a period of 5 years after course completion. Please check with your state for prior approval. |