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ForwardSkin Team Introduction Course 1/8/2025
The purpose of this course is to enhance participants' understanding, awareness, and knowledge of pressure injury pathophysiology, treatment strategies, and the prevention of hospital-acquired pressure injuries. Additionally, the course aims to deepen familiarity with the NDNQI data collection framework as it relates to pressure injury prevalence. The agenda includes a Skin Team overview, foundational knowledge on skin health (Skin 101), detailed discussions on pressure injuries, a review of skin care nursing practice guidelines, and insights into national benchmarking standards.
Target Audience
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Respiratory Therapists
Learning Objectives
Learning Objective 1:
Participants will identify skin pathophysiology concepts and care bundles to prevent pressure injury development
Learning Objective 2:
Participants will apply evidence-based strategies for the treatment of pressure injuries and wounds
Learning Objective 3:
Participants will interpret pressure injury data using the NDNQI data collection framework and national benchmarking
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 Agenda Introduction Skin Team Jan 2025.pdf | 117.42 KB |
 Flyer-Skin Team Intro Course_ Jan 2025.pptx | 1.57 MB |
| JA Sign In Sheet _ST Intro Course_ Jan 2025.pdf | 133.36 KB |
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital 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. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.
Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support
No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity.
Available Credit
- 2.00 ANCCChildren’s National Hospital will provide 2.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
- 2.00 ParticipationSuccessful completion of this continuing education activity.