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Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present…“Incision Management: The Final Step for Complex Surgical Procedures”

Learning Objectives  |  At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

1. Recognize the impact of surgical care complications as it relates to postoperative infections and identify patient populations at risk for surgical site compromise
2. Review considerations for steps to take when surgical site disruption occurs with the goal of achieving wound closure
3. Explore the role of incision management to reduce the risk of wound infection and dehiscence
4. Employ best practice protocols in preventing surgical site infections

Speakers:

Allen Gabriel, M.D., FACS  |  Associate Professor of Surgery  |  Loma Linda University Medical Center  |  Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

Devinder Singh, M.D.  |  Chief of Plastic Surgery  |  University of Miami Health System  |  Professor of Surgery (interim)  |  University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Target Audience: Nurses & Physician Assistants

Continuing Education: This educational activity is approved for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit and 1.0 Contact Hour for Nurses and Physician Assistants.

In support of improving patient care, North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC (NACCME) 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.

This program is supported by an educational grant from 3M Health Care, Medical Solutions Division

Questions should be directed to: NACCME at 609-371-1137; info@naccme.com

* NOTE: This is an industry resource and contracted supplier-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.