NUTRITION AND CHRONIC WOUND HEALING MANAGEMENT SERIES
Course Description:
Review current evidence-based nutrition assessment and best practices in identifying nutrition gaps as they relate to chronic wounds.
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS : Up to Nurse Contact: 3.0; Dietitian CPEU: 3.0
VIDEOS
Good Nutrition for Wound Healing
This video serves as an educational tool to help teach patients how good nutrition can support wound healing among patients with diabetes.
Case Study: A Collaborative Approach to Addressing Non-Healing Wounds
In this video, the presenters will explore the collaborative role of dietitians in wound care prevention and treatment. Here we identify key indicators that nutrition requirements are being met to support wound healing and discuss opportunities for collaboration between multidisciplinary teams using a case study approach.
Course Instructor Bio(s)

DOT WEIR, RN, CWON, CWS
Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine
Saratoga Springs, NY, USA

MARY LITCHFORD, PHD, RDN, LDN
Greensboro, NC, USA

Abbott Nutrition’s Provider Statement for Nursing CEs:
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #CEP 11213.
Abbott Nutrition’s Provider Statement for Dietitian CPEUs:
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute (RO002), is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR credentialed practitioners will receive continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/materials. Continuing Professional Education Provider Accreditation does not constitute endorsement by CDR of a provider, program, or materials.
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