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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on the use of topical antimicrobial agents for the treatment of chronic wounds.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Examine features of wounds and wound healing as well as the purpose of specific antimicrobial agents.
  2. Identify potential therapeutic and adverse effects of specific topical antimicrobial agents for the treatment of chronic wounds.

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 other 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
Planner
Test Code: ASWC1017
Published: Oct 2017
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Journal for Prevention and Healing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: R. Gary Sibbald, MD, DSc (Hons), MEd, BSc, FRCPC (Med)(Derm), FAAD, MAPWCA; James A. Elliott; Luvneed Verma, MAcc, BSc, MDc; Alisa Brandon, MSc, BSc; Reneeka Persaud; Elizabeth A. Ayello, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CWON, ETN, MAPWCA, FAAN
Categories: Infection , Skin/Wound Care
Specialties: Infection Control, Wound
Topics: Antibiotics , Wound Care