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Activity Steps

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Purpose of Activity

To provide information on superficial skin issues related to moisture-associated skin damage, medical adhesive-related skin injury, and skin tears.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Examine the anatomy of skin, including changes that occur from aging and chronic wounds.
  2. Identify issues related to moisture-associated skin damage, medical adhesive-related skin injury, and skin tears, including techniques for prevention.

Disclosures

The author, faculty, 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: $17.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 1.5 CH
  • DC - BON 1.5 CH
  • KY-BON 1.5 CH
  • GA - BON 1.5 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, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







Planner
Test Code: ASWC0817
Published: Aug 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Journal for Prevention and Healing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Karen Zulkowski, DNS, RN
Categories: Dermatologic Conditions , Skin/Wound Care
Specialties: Wound
Topics: Moisture Management , Skin , Stoma