Wound Etiology

Content
1 module

Rating

Course length
60 mins

Instructor
Medela Education Team

Released
21 May 2020

Price
Free

Description

This training course reviews the etiology of and how to manage the key causes of pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers and venous ulcers. Participants will also explore the basic principles of wound management.

 

Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692

Note: The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) has changed its name to the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP). They say that the new name reflects the future direction of the organization and a reaffirming of our commitment to adopt the internationally preferred term, pressure injury, in place of pressure ulcer.

Objectives

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the etiology of pressure injuries (ulcers), diabetic ulcers and leg ulcers
  • Describe how venous ulcers differ from arterial ulcers
  • Describe how to manage key causative factors of pressure Injuries (ulcers) diabetic ulcers and venous ulcers
  • Describe the basic principles of wound management

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate NPWT Keri certificate

Learning credits

CEU
1.0
1.
Wound Etiology
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