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Why Won't This Wound Heal? Evidence-Based Management of Non-Healing Wounds

Tracking # 20-1154480

$14.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

At the completion of this activity, the healthcare professional will be able to:

  1. List three factors that contribute to slowed wound healing.
  2. Describe the ways in which systemic illness contributes to slow wound healing
  3. Identify common medications that contribute to slow wound healing
  4. Identify how bacteria contribute to slow wound healing
  5. Delineate strategies to promote interprofessional team management of wound healing

Course overview

This one-hour Continuing Education (CE) event delves into the intricacies of managing non-healing wounds, providing healthcare professionals with evidence-based insights and strategies. Led by an expert wound care nurse practitioner, the session will explore the multifaceted factors influencing wound healing and equip participants with the knowledge to collaborate effectively with clients for optimal wound recovery.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Patient Related

Alaska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Arizona Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

1h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona Board of Podiatry Examiners

Podiatrist

1h Continuing medical education related to the practice of podiatry

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Medical Doctors & Osteopathic Doctors

Medical Doctor

1h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Osteopathic Doctor

1h Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)

Arkansas State Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h General CME

Bahamas Medical Council

Medical Practitioner

1h Continuing Medical Education

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h Continuing Medical Education

California Board of Registered Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h General

Nurse Anesthetist

1h General

Nurse Midwife

1h General

Nurse Midwife Furnisher

1h General

Nurse Practitioner

1h General

Nurse Practitioner Furnisher

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

California Board of Vocational Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

1h General

Colorado Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Prescriptive Authority

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Delaware Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Certification Board

Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Dermatology CME

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

1h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

Florida Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h General

Dental Temporary Certificate

1h General

Dentist

1h General

Health Access Dentist

1h General

Florida Board of Medicine

Anesthesiologist Assistant

1h General (AMA Category I)

Area of Critical Need Medical Doctor

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Faculty Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited License

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Cleveland Clinic

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Mayo Clinic

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Health Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Psychiatry

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Visiting Faculty Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

1h General

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopath Limited License

1h General

Osteopathic Area Critical Need

1h General

Osteopathic Physician

1h General

Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery

Licensed Midwife

1h General

Florida Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h General (AMA Category I)

Georgia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h Clinical/Scientific courses in the actual delivery of dental services

Dentist

1h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Volunteer Dentist

1h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Professional Nurse

1h General

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Physician Assistant General CME

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physicians & Telemedicine

Institutional Physician

1h General CME

Physician

1h General CME

Telemedicine

1h General CME

Hawaii Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Idaho Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Illinois Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Indiana State Board of Nursing

APRN - Compact Registered Nurse

1h General

APRN - Prescriptive Authority

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Iowa Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Class I CE

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Podiatric Medicine

Podiatric Doctor

1h Category I CME

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

1h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Louisiana Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)

Dentist

1h Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Physician and Surgeon Compact License

1h Category I CME

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Podiatric Physicians

Podiatrist

1h Category I CME

Louisiana State Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

1h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Maine State Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Category I

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Category I

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Category I

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Category I

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Nurse Practitioner

1h Category I

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Maryland Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

License Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Michigan Board of Medicine

Medical Doctor

1h Category 1 Hours

Medical Doctor Compact License

1h Category 1 Hours

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

1h General

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h General

Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer

1h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer

1h General

Michigan Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery

Osteopathic Physician

1h Category 1 Hours

Osteopathic Physician Compact License

1h Category 1 Hours

Michigan Board of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

Podiatrist

1h General

Minnesota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

1h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h AMA Category I

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

Missouri Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Montana Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Nebraska Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Nevada State Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Nevada State Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Interstate Medical License Compact

1h General (AMA Category 1)

Osteopathic Physician

1h General (AMA Category 1)

New Hampshire Board of Medicine

Physician

1h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Medicine - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Category 1 Hours

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants

Licensed Nursing Assistant

1h General CE

New Hampshire Midwifery Council

Certified Midwife

1h General

New Hampshire Naturopathic Board of Examiners

Naturopathic Doctor

1h General

New Jersey Board of Nursing

Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident

1h General CE

Advance Practice Nurse - Resident

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State

1h General CE

Registered Professional Nurse - Single State

1h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

New Mexico Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

Licensed Midwife

1h Continuing education relevant to the midwifery practice (Non Pharmacology Related hours)

New Mexico Medical Board

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

Medical Doctor

1h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

New York State Board for Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Pain Management, Palliative Care, and Addiction

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Nurse Practitioner

1h Pain Management, Palliative Care, and Addiction

Registered Nurse

1h General

North Carolina Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Ohio Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Medical Doctors

Medical Doctor

1h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Pain Management

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h Pain Management

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h Pain Management

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Oregon Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Rhode Island Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse Single State

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse Single State

1h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h General Practice

Medical Doctor

1h General Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

South Carolina Board of Podiatry Examiners

Podiatrist

1h Continuing medical education related to the field of podiatry

South Dakota Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h General CE

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h General CE

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h General CE

Clinical Nurse Specialist

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I

Doctor of Medicine Compact

1h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

1h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Compact

1h AMA Category I

Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

1h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

1h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Tennessee Board of Osteopathic Examination

Osteopathic Physician

1h AMA Category I CME

Tennessee Board of Physician Assistants

Orthopedic Physician Assistant

1h General

Physician Assistant

1h Category I CME

Texas Board of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse

1h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Texas Medical Board - Physicians

Physician

1h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Texas Medical Board - Surgical Assistants

Surgical Assistant

1h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Utah Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Vermont Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Virginia Board of Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

1h General

Dentist

1h General

Virginia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Registered Nurse

1h CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing

Washington State Board of Nursing

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Clinical Management of Patients

Registered Nurse

1h Clinical Management of Patients

Wisconsin Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

1h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Physician

1h Category I CME

Wisconsin Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board

Podiatrist

1h General

Wyoming Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h General

Certified Nurse Practitioner

1h General

Certified Nurse Specialist

1h General

Certified Nursing Assistant

1h General

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

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Jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (partnersed.com) and Premiere Education. 

This activity provides the following contact/credit hours: 

  • 1 ANCC Contact Hour
  • 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM 


  • Criteria for awarding contact hours: The student must earn an 80% on the post-lesson quiz 
  • None of the planners for this activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies. 

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