Skin and Pressure Injury: Assessment and Prevention Strategies
Tracking # 20-848494
Course overview
Skin assessment and documentation of skin and pressure injuries impact patient care as well as financial reimbursement for hospitals. This activity is the first part of three activities on skin and pressure injury. This activity focuses on basic skin assessment, risk factors for skin breakdown and pressure injury, and prevention strategies.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
0.75h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.7h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
0.7h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
0.75h
General
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
0.75h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Nurse Midwife
0.75h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
0.75h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
0.75h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
0.75h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
General
Registered Nurse
0.75h
General
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
0.75h
Continuing education related to nursing
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
0.75h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
0.75h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
0.75h
General
Registered Nurse
0.75h
General
Disclosure statements
The authors, editors, reviewers and planning committee members for this activity have no relevant financial relationships with an ACCME-defined ineligible company to disclose.