*FREE* KYIP: Aspects of Wound Care and Infection Prevention
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Overview
Specialties
Wound CareClinical Topics
Infectious DiseaseWound care, with a focus on the structure and function of the skin and the stages of normal wound healing. Factors affecting wound healing are discussed, as well as some examples of different types of wounds.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the function and structure of skin
- Describe the normal phases of wound healing
- Identify factors that can interfere with normal wound healing
- Define the basics of wound assessment and describe signs of infection
- Discuss infection prevention guidelines for wound care
Speakers
APP Nurse Specialist
Dr. Laurel Robinson is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner with a diverse healthcare background spanning over a decade, that includes surgical nursing in a level one trauma setting, employee health case management, urgent care provider, and most recently a grant-based researcher with a focus on Quality-Improvement Projects and Vaccine equity. Dr. Robinson has been entrusted with various clinical lead and leadership roles, and worked closely with the Norton Executive team during the pandemic. Dr. Robinson spearheads the cultural competence portion of the KyIP training center and monitors the development of education materials, to insure inclusivity and to mirror the diversity that is evident In the community at large.
CE Information
This activity offers 1.0 CE credit to attendees.
Accredited by Kentucky Board of Nursing.
KBN Approval. This offering for contact hours is provided by the Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA). Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN). KBN Provider Number: 1-0001. KBN CE Providership Approval through December 31, 2025. KBN approval of an individual continuing nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program/offering content. 50 minutes = 1.0 KBN Contact Hour.
Disclosures
Originally offered August 21, 2024. Please be aware any interactive elements of the presentation were only applicable during the live viewing.
Activity Content
Registration to this activity includes access to the following supporting materials.
- Wound Care PPT (Size: 3.27 MB)
Duration: 44 minutes | Quality: HD
12 questions
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