Description
This advanced practice training course covers the physics of negative pressure with emphasis on its use in medical applications including ways in which NPWT systems have been modified to perfect fluid and pressure dynamics.
Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692
Objectives
Learning Objectives:
- To explain the physics of negative pressure
- To describe how negative pressure is created and the importance of a pressure gradient
- To explain how fluid removal occurs during NPWT
- To describe the ways in which NPWT devices have been modified to perfect fluid and pressure dynamics
- To describe the fundamental requirements of NPWT that need to be delivered for the full mechanisms of action to be realized
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Physics of NPWT Certificate
Learning Credits
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