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This training will discuss the management of patients with lower leg ulcers and wound assessment as it relates to chronic lower leg ulcers. The course will review the management of Venous Leg Ulcers (VLU), Arterial Ulcers, and Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU).   Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692 Read more

This training will give you a basic understanding of the structure and function of skin and the phases of wound healing. Participants will also learn the difference between acute and chronic wounds and the humanistic and financial burdens of wounds.   Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692 Read more

This training course will describe the indications and contraindications of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy along with the components of NPWT devices. Participants will gain a better understanding of the science behind NPWT to better support the rationale for use in clinical practice. Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692 Read more

This training course explains essential wound assessment and the T.I.M.E. acronym as it relates to wound healing. Other principles of wound management are discussed, including dressing selection, signs of infection, and wound terminology.   Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692 Read more

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. Read more

This training will discuss the role of bacteria in wound care and the management of infection in wounds. Time will also be spent on the prevention of infection.   Activity approved for 1.0 Contact Hours by the California Board of Registered Nursing: Provider #13692 Read more