On-Demand Now - A Deep Dive Into the Mechanisms of Action of NPWT
May 03, 2022
A Deep Dive Into the Mechanisms of Action of NPWT
1.0 contact hour*
Description:
This advanced practice training course covers in detail the mechanisms of action of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and their relationship to each other to promote wound healing.
Learning Objectives:
To understand in detail the mechanisms of action of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), including how NPWT:
- Creates a moist wound environment
- Draws wound edges together
- Promotes granulation tissue formation
- Removes exudate and reduces edema
- Promotes perfusion
- Removes potentially infectious materials
Targeted Audience:
This Course is designed for Physicians, DPMs, Nurses, PTs and Caregivers who treat Chronic & Acute Wounds.
CE Credits:
To receive the contact hour this webcast must be viewed in its entirety, as well as the completion of the test.
*This continuing education activity has been approved for 1.0 Contact Hours; provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13692