OVERVIEW

Wound Care is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2028-10-01

Course Description:
Wound Care CEU. 11-contact-hour continuing education course for nurses and other healthcare practitioners on wound assessment, treatment, and management for patients with acute and chronic wounds in various clinical settings. Bestseller course!

Course Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the role of the skin.
  2. Discuss the types of wounds and the wound-healing process.
  3. List the steps in immediate treatment of acute wounds.
  4. Explain what is included in a detailed wound assessment.
  5. Summarize the various wound cleansing techniques and dressing options.
  6. Recognize the signs and symptoms of wound infection.
  7. Identify impediments to wound healing.
  8. Discuss wound care for specific types of wounds and special populations.
  9. Describe advanced wound care treatment modalities.
  10. Review patient and caregiver wound care education.
Credits

Nursing
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.

Nurse practitioners may apply these contact hours to pharmacy continuing education and prescriptive authorization.

Occupational Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course Approval ID# 014422. This independent distance learning activity is offered at 1.1 CEUs, Introductory, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Paramedic/EMT
Wild Iris Medical Education is an approved provider for paramedic and EMT continuing education in California by the Coastal Valleys EMS Agency: CE Provider #49-0057.

Physical Therapy
Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a Continuing Competency Approval Agency recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

Approval of physical therapy continuing education credit varies by state. Confirm approval with your state's licensing agency before you take the course for CE credit. See Physical Therapy CE Approval for more information.

  • 11 Contact Hours
  • 1.1 CEUs
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NursingPhysical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsParamedics

    SPECIALITIES

    Wound CareNursing

    CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

    Refunds are available if you cancel within 14 days of order confirmation and haven't started any courses. Note that online transaction charges will be deducted. No refund if courses are started during the cancellation period.

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