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Activity Steps

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 present a cross-sectional cohort study conducted to assess the association between wound pH, local infection, and deep/surrounding infection.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Synthesize the background information associated with the study assessing the association between wound pH, local infection, and deep/surrounding infection.
  2. Summarize the results of the study presented here.
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.

Professions: Physician
Test Code: ASWC0420
Published: Apr 2020
Expires: 1/1/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Khalad Maliyar, BA; Reneeka Persaud-Jaimangal, MD, MScCH; R. Gary Sibbald, MD, DSc (Hons), MEd, FRCPC (Med Derm), ABIM, FAAD, MAPWCA
Categories: Dermatology , Wound Care
Specialties: Burn Care, Dermatology, Wound
Topics: Skin , Wound Care