Course Description:

Clinicians such as RNs, PTs and OTs have been introduced to wound management in school but because of lack of professional experience have a lack in application of practice of examination and treatment selection. This course will provide a foundation of knowledge provided through an interactive lecture experience on the basic aspects of wound examination, assessment of findings, as well as skin anatomy and stages of wound repair. Each chapter will provide information that builds on the participant’s knowledge to give the audience a thorough understanding of all aspects of integument, wound healing, and examination.