{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Influence of Smoking on Wound Healing in Patients Undergoing Nail Matrix Phenolization: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Study

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To enhance the learner's competence with knowledge of the effect of smoking on wound healing in patients undergoing nail matrix phenolization.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Summarize factors that affect wound cicatrization and pathophysiologic mechanisms of impaired healing from smoking as found in prior studies from review of the literature.
  2. Analyze components and findings of this research study on how healing from phenol ablation is influenced by smoking.
Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH / 0.5 APH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.

Awarded Advanced Pharmacology Hours





Test Code: ASWC0514
Published: May 2014
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Jesús Álvarez-Jiménez, DP, PhD; Antonio Córdoba-Fernández, DP, PhD
Specialties: Surgery, Wound