OVERVIEW

Improving Wound Care through Optimal Debridement is organized by Healthcare Made Practical (HMP) Communications LLC and will be held from May 21, 2010 - Dec 31, 2019.

Intended Learners:
This activity is designed for physicians, pharmacists, podiatrists, and nurses who are involved in the management of patients with wounds.

CME:
NACCME designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CPE:
This activity is approved for 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) of continuing pharmacy education (UAN JA0006201-0000-18-062-H01-P).

CNE:
This continuing nursing education activity awards 1.0 contact hour.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 1.0 contact hour.

Continuing Podiatric Education:
North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC (NACCME) is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. NACCME has approved this activity for a maximum of 1.0 continuing education contact hours.

Learning Objectives:
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
• Define the spectrum of debridement modalities and their appropriate selection based on wound characteristics
• Summarize the Wound Healing Society guideline recommendations for debridement
• Explain the potential roles of maintenance debridement and combination therapy with multiple debridement modalities
• Outline the benefits, limitations, and mechanism of action of available agents for enzymatic debridement

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.