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Optimizing Wound Healing and Infection Prevention

Webinar Topic:
Wound Care
Speaker:
Melania Howell, DNP, AGCNS-BC, CWOCN, DAPWCA
CE Credit(s):
1
Length:
60 minutes
Price:
$10.00

Purpose/goal: This presentation aims to improve the healthcare team's understanding of patient-related factors contributing to wound chronicity and infection. Strategies will be discussed to efficiently manage chronic wounds, reduce infection risk, and improve patient outcomes.

Target Audience: Nurses, physical therapists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals interested in wound care.

At the completion of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Identify at least one risk factor for impaired wound healing
  • Describe at least one risk factor for the development of a wound infection
  • Review strategies for optimizing wound healing and infection prevention in wounds


Course Originally Released on: 9/29/2023
Date of Most Recent Review: 9/29/2023
Course Termination/Update Date: 9/30/2026

 

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.