Description
This training will discuss the prevalence of diabetes in the USA along with its complications. The consequences, treatment approaches, and assessment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) will also be addressed.
Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692
Objectives
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the prevalence of diabetes and associated foot ulcers in the USA
- Understand the financial and human burden of a diabetic foot ulcer (DFU)
- Describe the 5 main risk factors for developing DFU
- Identify 3 alternative formal risk assessment tools that can be used
- Describe the general approach to treatment of DFU including the importance of prevention
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate NPWT Keri certificate
Learning Credits
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