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HMP Education*, an HMP Global Company & Smith & Nephew* present…a Complimentary 1-Hour CME/CNE/CPME/AAPA/AANP-Accredited On-Demand Webcast “Strategies for Reducing the Risk of Surgical Site Infection: Harnessing the Use of Incisional NPWT”

Learning Objectives  |  After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:

• Examine the clinical and economic burden of surgical site infection
• Employ effective preventive measures to decrease the incidence of SSI
• Review the mechanism of action of incisional NPWT and the clinical evidence
• Explore clinical cases demonstrating incisional NPWT outcomes in the prevention of SSIs

Presenter:  Davis J.P Ayers, PA-C  |  Orthopedics Clinician  |  Reno Orthopedic Center  |  Reno, Nevada

Target Audience:  This activity is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, podiatrists, and dietitians across all practice settings involved in the prevention, treatment, and management of patients with wounds.

This on-demand webcast is available with synchronized slides and video/audio. Supported by an independent educational grant from Smith & Nephew*

To be eligible for documentation of credit for each session attended, learners must participate in the activity, complete 4-question post-test with a minimum score of 75%, and complete the activity evaluation. Participants who complete the evaluation online within active dates of the training will receive documentation of credit. Your certificate may not load if you are accessing it from a smartphone, or settings of your browser do not allow for a new tab/window to open.

Once a certificate has been claimed, physicians and pharmacists may elect for credits to be submitted on their behalf to their boards via additional fields that will appear within the Claim Certificate page. Credits must be submitted through this process to be reported to the American Board of Surgery and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.

Original Release Date: April 10, 2023-December 30, 2024
Expiration Date: December 30, 2025
Estimated Time to Complete: 1.00 hour

There is no fee associated with this activity.

The activity is best supported via a computer or device with current versions of the following browsers: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or Safari. A PDF reader is required for print publications.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

In support of improving patient care, HMP Education 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. Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please see below for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity.

Physicians:  HMP Education designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses:  This continuing nursing education internet enduring activity awards 1.00 contact hour. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #18006 for 1.00 contact hour.

Nurse Practitioners: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Physician Associates/Assistants

HMP Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit(s) for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This internet enduring activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 credit(s). Approval is valid until December 30, 2025. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Podatrists:  HMP Education is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. HMP Education has approved this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 continuing education contact hour(s).

If you have questions about this program, please submit a request to the support team.

*NOTE: This is a supplier and/or industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.