Wound Care Prep Course & Refresher Workshop
Who's it for
Open to All
Physicians, nurses, and allied wound care professionals preparing for a wound care certification exam, or looking for a full-day refresher with continuing education credit.
Licenses Eligible for Credit
- MD, DO
- DPM (Florida only)
- RN, APRN, LPN, CNA
- RCP, CRT, RRT
- CHS
New to Wound Care
Anyone who is starting in wound care, or interested in training to enter the field is invited to take this course. License types are only a factor when considering continuing education credits.
What's Included
1. Live faculty teaching nine lecture modules
2. Hands-on debridement workshop
3. Debridement kit shipped to you
4. Course textbooks
5. Final exam, certificate, and 10.5 CME/CEU hours
The day at a glance
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Module 1
Wounds: Disruption of Skin Integrity
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Module 2
Wound Evaluation, Assessment, and Documentation
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Module 3
Biofilm and the Chronic Wound
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Module 4
Pressure Ulcers: The Wound Previously Known as Decubitus
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Module 5
Management of Lower Extremity Ulcers
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Module 6
Skin Cancer and Other Diseases with Skin Manifestations
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Module 7
HBO and the Walking Wounded
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Module 8
Selecting the Right Dressing: Major Dressing Classifications
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Module 9
Other Modalities and Debridement Used in Wound Management
Module 10: Debridement and Hands-On Practicum
This course includes a debridement practicum, "Debridement: Learn How, When, and Why."
This skills practicum will allow you to gain hands-on practice with debridement tools and techniques.
You will learn:
- Methods of debridement
- When a wound may need debridement
- Safety concerns related to debridement