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Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To review the various mechanical forces that affect fibroblasts, keratinocytes, endothelial cells, and adipocytes at the cellular and molecular level as well as scar-reducing mechanical devices currently in clinical use.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Compare and contrast the responses of various types of cells to mechanical forces.
  2. Identify the mechanical devices and techniques that can help restore skin integrity.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development 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: ASWC0221
Published: Feb 2021
Expires: 12/6/2024
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Siqi Fu, MD, PhD; Jincai Fan, MD, PhD; Horacio F. Mayer; Mahendra Daya, MD, PhD; Roger K. Khouri, MD; Geoffrey C. Gurtner, MD, FACS; Rei Ogawa, MD, PhD; Dennis P. Orgill, MD, PhD
Categories: Skin/Wound Care