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Chapter 1

Basics of wound healing

After a quick review of the layers of the skin, examine the phases of wound healing and the factors that impact wound healing.
6 Lessons
12:39 min
Basics of wound healing intro
0:32 min
Reviewing skin structure and function
2:59 min
Exploring the wound healing cascade
3:21 min
Considering factors that impact wound healing
3:26 min
Identifying factors that increase the risk of chronicity
2:21 min
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Chapter 2

Wound assessment

Use your senses and determine the type of wound so that you can document, dress, and manage it appropriately.
6 Lessons
15:29 min
Wound assessment intro
0:40 min
Determining wound size
2:52 min
Describing wounds
2:52 min
Classifying wounds
5:05 min
Considering different populations
4:00 min
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Chapter 3

Common wound etiologies

Categorize major wound etiologies (e.g., arterial, pressure, neuropathic, venous), identify tools to aid in diagnosis, and master how to treat wound infections.
5 Lessons
11:41 min
Common wound etiologies intro
0:37 min
Determining the etiology of wounds
3:13 min
Using a variety of diagnostic tools
4:15 min
Managing infections
3:36 min
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Chapter 4

Wound management

Learn about dressing categories, the indications for procedures such as debridement and biopsy, and identify the role of negative pressure therapy.
7 Lessons
16:00 min
Wound management into
0:37 min
Selecting a wound dressing
3:44 min
Reviewing types of dressings
3:33 min
Removing nonviable tissues
4:01 min
Using negative pressure wound therapy
3:06 min
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Wound Management Essentials outro
0:59 min
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