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Activity Steps

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Purpose of Activity

To provide information on risk factors associated with pressure ulcers (PrUs), including suspected deep tissue injury (sDTI), in nursing home residents in the United States.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Examine the literature related to risk factors for the development of PrUs.
  2. Compare risk factors associated with the prevalence of PrUs and sDTI from the revised Minimum Data Set 3.0 2012 using a modified Defloor's conceptual model of PrUs as a theoretical framework.

Disclosures

All authors, 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 pertaining to this educational activity.

Price: $27.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 3.0 CH
  • DC - BON 3.0 CH
  • KY-BON 3.0 CH
  • GA - BON 3.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 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 Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, #50-1223, Florida Board of Nursing, #50-1223, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







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Test Code: ASWC0416
Published: Apr 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Journal for Prevention and Healing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Hyochol Ahn, PhD, ARNP, ANP-BC; Linda Cowan, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWS; Cynthia Garvan, PhD; Debra Lyon, PhD, RN, FAAN; Joyce Stechmiller, PhD, ACNP-BC, FAAN
Categories: Long Term Care , Skin/Wound Care
Specialties: Wound
Topics: Nursing Minimum Data Set , Pressure Ulcer