{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} The 2022 Update on Pressure Injuries: A Review of the Literature

Activity Steps

1 Activity
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Description

Method of Participation in the Learning Process/Evaluation Method

Successful completion of this activity includes reading the entire article and successfully completing the post-quiz and an evaluation form.

Getting the Most out of the Activity

As you prepare to participate in this activity, please reflect on your practice and your patients and identify clinical challenges you hope to have addressed.

While participating in the training, identify ways you can use newly acquired knowledge, strategies, and skills to enhance patient outcomes and your own professional development.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify evidence-based risk factors for the development of pressure injuries (PIs).
  2. Distinguish the predictors for PI development that prompted intervention.
  3. Identify inconsistencies in documented stages of PIs.
  4. Explain the impact of staffing on PI development rates.

Disclosures

Dr. Berlowitz serves on the advisory board of Levisense. Lippincott CME Institute has identified and mitigated all relevant financial relationships. The other authors, faculty, staff, and planners in any position to control the content of this CME/NCPD activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies relevant to this educational activity.

Price: $22.00

Credits:

  • ACCME 1.0 CME

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: ASWC0923
Published: Sep 2023
Expires: 8/31/2025
Sources: Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Journal for Prevention and Healing
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Dan Berlowitz, MD, MPH; Julia G. Forget; Kelley Saindon, DNP, RN, CHPN
Categories: Dermatology , Wound Care
Specialties: Burn Care, Dermatology, Wound
Topics: Pressure Injuries