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Activity Steps

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: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • FL - BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223.







Test Code: ASWC0420
Published: Apr 2020
Expires: 6/7/2024
Required Passing Score: 14/18 (77%)
Authors: Khalad Maliyar, BA; Reneeka Persaud-Jaimangal, MD, MScCH; R. Gary Sibbald, MD, DSc (Hons), MEd, FRCPC (Med Derm), ABIM, FAAD, MAPWCA
Categories: Infection , Skin/Wound Care
Specialties: Wound