Patient and Caregiver Education on Nutrition for Pressure Injury Prevention and Management

Gain knowledge on monitoring and evaluating nutritional intake, identifying key nutrients for skin health and wound healing, implementing nutritional interventions.

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COURSE DURATION

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VIDEO DURATION

2

CONTACT HOURS

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SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
PATIENT AND CAREGIVER EDUCATION

About this course

This course is designed for nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel to understand the vital role of nutrition in the prevention and management of pressure injuries. Participants will gain knowledge on monitoring and evaluating nutritional intake, identifying key nutrients for skin health and wound healing, implementing nutritional interventions, and effectively communicating with healthcare professionals about nutritional needs and preferences. By the end of this course, attendees will be equipped to educate patients and caregivers on the importance of nutrition for maintaining skin integrity and promoting healing.

Kate R.

REGISTERED NURSE
Just what I needed for my fall CE.

Josh B.

REGISTERED NURSE
Dr. Rita was thorough and knowledgeable in the subject of fall prevention.

Stella G.

REGISTERED NURSE
The interactive tools made the learning fun and engaging.

What's included in the course?

Assessments

Test your knowledge before and after the course to assess how much knowledge you've gained.

Case Studies

Support your learning with our case studies and additional learning resources.

Resources

Along with our videos, we provide supporting notes, PDFs, and additional learning resources.

Certificate

Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate indicating that you've satisfied your requirements.
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MEET THE INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Rita Boamah, DNP, MSN, RN

Dr. Rita Boamah, a seasoned Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a profound dedication to shaping the future of nursing through education. With an impressive 16-year tenure as a respected educator at the collegiate level, Dr. Boamah brings a wealth of experience, passion, and expertise to the realm of nursing education. As a DNP with a focus on nursing education, Dr. Boamah has not only impacted the lives of countless students but has also contributed significantly to the advancement of nursing knowledge and practice. She stands as a beacon of inspiration for those aspiring to make a lasting impact in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare.
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