OVERVIEW

Wound Series Part 3: Pressure Ulcers and Injuries-Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Staging, Management is organized by CEUfast, Inc.. This course has been approved for a maximum of 2 Contact Hours.

Last Updated: 3/5/2024
This course will be updated or discontinued on or before Sunday, August 1, 2027

Outcomes:
92% of participants will be able to identify risk factors for pressure ulcer development, describe pressure ulcer staging, and discuss evidence-informed pressure ulcer prevention and management strategies.

Objectives:
After completing this continuing education course, the participant will be able to meet the following objectives:

  • Describe at least three etiological factors of pressure ulcers/injuries.
  • Summarize two common pressure ulcer/injury risk assessment tools.
  • Classify pressure ulcer/injury stages.Identify at least two evidence-based interventions to consider in managing pressure ulcers/injuries.
  • Assess research trends in the preven
  • tion and management of pressure ulcers/injuries.
Credits

Nationally Accredited
CEUFast, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. ANCC Provider number #P0274.

CEUFast, Inc. is an AOTA Provider of professional development, Course approval ID#02147. This distant learning-independent format is offered at 0.2 CEUs Intermediate, Categories: Foundational Knowledge.

AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures. AOTA provider number 9757.

CEUFast, Inc. (BOC AP#: P10067) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide education to Athletic Trainers (ATs).

2 Contact Hours

  • 2 Contact Hours
  • 0.2 CEUs
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    NursingClinical Nurse SpecialistPhysical TherapistsOccupational TherapistsLPNOccupational Therapy AssistantsPhysical Therapy AssistantsLicensed Vocational Nurses (LVN)Nurse PractitionersMidwifeAthletic Trainers

    SPECIALITIES

    Wound CarePathology

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