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Pressure Ulcers: Pathogenesis and Management

Jassin Jouria Jr.

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Description:Without proper care and treatment, superficial ulcers can evolve into more serious and severe ulcers and life-threatening complications may result. The purpose of this course is to provide physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners with the information necessary to prevent pressure ulcers, when possible, and to properly care for patients with pressure wounds. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented.Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:1. Discuss the epidemiology, etiology, and pathogenesis of pressure ulcers.2. Identify patients at risk based on extrinsic and intrinsic factors important to pathogenesis.3. Define the severity and progression of pressure ulcers by stage.4. Analyze techniques available for the diagnosis of pressure ulcers.5. Develop an effective strategy for prevention of pressure ulcers.6. Choose appropriate options for wound cleansing, debridement, and dressing based on wound types.7. Manage other aspects of the care of patients with pressure ulcers, including pain management and nutritional support.8. Create individual treatment plans based on patient characteristics and pressure ulcer stage.9. Identify the qualities of a pressure ulcer that should be monitored.10. Outline possible complications and comorbidities of pressure ulcers and their treatment.11. Describe the medico-legal aspects of pressure ulcers and the significance of correct documentation and patient education.This 10-hour continuing education course is available for download for professional development; if continuing education credit is desired, please see instructions included in eBook.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pressure Ulcers: Pathogenesis and Management. To get started finding Pressure Ulcers: Pathogenesis and Management, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Without proper care and treatment, superficial ulcers can evolve into more serious and severe ulcers and life-threatening complications may result. The purpose of this course is to provide physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners with the information necessary to prevent pressure ulcers, when possible, and to properly care for patients with pressure wounds. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented.Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:1. Discuss the epidemiology, etiology, and pathogenesis of pressure ulcers.2. Identify patients at risk based on extrinsic and intrinsic factors important to pathogenesis.3. Define the severity and progression of pressure ulcers by stage.4. Analyze techniques available for the diagnosis of pressure ulcers.5. Develop an effective strategy for prevention of pressure ulcers.6. Choose appropriate options for wound cleansing, debridement, and dressing based on wound types.7. Manage other aspects of the care of patients with pressure ulcers, including pain management and nutritional support.8. Create individual treatment plans based on patient characteristics and pressure ulcer stage.9. Identify the qualities of a pressure ulcer that should be monitored.10. Outline possible complications and comorbidities of pressure ulcers and their treatment.11. Describe the medico-legal aspects of pressure ulcers and the significance of correct documentation and patient education.This 10-hour continuing education course is available for download for professional development; if continuing education credit is desired, please see instructions included in eBook.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Pressure Ulcers: Pathogenesis and Management. To get started finding Pressure Ulcers: Pathogenesis and Management, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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