Wound Care Basics and Beyond: Where to Start

October 24, 2025

Overview

Basic wound care education hosted by our Saint Vincent wound care experts

Target Audience

Primary care providers, Emergency room providers, nurses, any clinician wanting to know more about wound care

Learning Objectives

  1. Recognize PVD, order appropriate testing to drive wound plan of care
  2. Discuss how to determine if pressure is an underlying wound etiology and how to offload
  3. Identify when a basic diabetic foot exam needs escalated to podiatry
  4. Identify patients that could benefit from Lymphedema therapy 
  5. Discuss  cognitive decline as a barrier to adherence with medical plan of care 
  6. Discuss the basics of caring for an ostomate and potential challenges they face
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/03/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2025
Event starts: 
10/24/2025 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/24/2025 - 3:30pm EDT
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Accreditation

Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  Credits to be determined

Available Credit

  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.00 Attendance

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