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Add to Calendar Wound Closure, South 10/15/2023 8:30:00 AM 10/15/2023 3:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://rutgers.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=20263 Description: A one-day course, 6 contact hours.This course teaches wound assessment skills for nurses and promotes understanding of the wound healing process. It also covers various types of suture materials and indications for their use. Participants will gain hands-on practice of basic suturing techniques. Elmwood Medical Park false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Sunday, October 15, 2023, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Elmwood Medical Park, Marlton, NJ

Overview

A one-day course, 6 contact hours.

This course teaches wound assessment skills for nurses and promotes understanding of the wound healing process. It also covers various types of suture materials and indications for their use. Participants will gain hands-on practice of basic suturing techniques.


Target Audience
Specialties - General Nursing


Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be better able to:

  1. Become familiar with various wounds and the phases of wound healing.
  2. Recognize and treat infectious abscesses.
  3. Understand the principles of wound management.
  4. Determine when surgical intervention is needed to assist in wound healing.
  5. Determine the type of suture needed to assist in wound healing.
  6. Become familiar with instruments and anesthetic agents used to suture
  7. Practice various suturing techniques.

Registration
  • $300 - General Registration 

Location (Map) 

The Med Spa at Clinical Edge
is located in the Elmwood Medical Park
771 East Route 70, Building G, Suite 103
Marlton, NJ 08053

Parking: Free Parking Available.

Faculty

  • Davina Soernssen, DNP, ACNP-BC

Accreditation and Credit Designation

In support of improving patient care, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Method of Participation

In order to meet the learning objectives and receive continuing education credit, participants are required to check in at registration, attend the program, and complete the online evaluation form at the conclusion of the activity. A letter certifying attendance and credit certification will be emailed to participants upon completion of the online evaluation survey. 

Questions?

[email protected]
973-972-6655

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Credits
ANCC Contact Hours (6.00 hours)