{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Reexamining the Literature on Terminal Ulcers, SCALE, Skin Failure, and Unavoidable Pressure Injuries
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Description
Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form. Getting the Most out of the Activity As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed. While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.Purpose of Activity
To synthesize the literature regarding skin injuries that are found in patients at the end of life and to clarify the terms used to describe these conditions.Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Define the terms used to describe pressure injuries and skin changes at the end of life.
- Discuss the concept of skin failure as applied to end-of-life skin injuries and implications for practice.
Disclosures
The authors, faculty, staff, and planners, including spouses/partners (if any), in any position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies relevant to this educational activity.
Price:
$22.00
Credits:
- ACCME 1.0 CME
Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Professions:
Physician
Test Code: ASWC0319
Published: Mar 2019
Expires: 1/1/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Categories:
Dermatology
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Wound Care