Accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England*
A route to more effective infection management
Managing infected chronic wounds can be challenging and are a major burden on the healthcare systems.
This module provides practical hints and tips for understanding and managing infected chronic wounds with real-world examples.
Learning Objectives
- Introduction to wound infection and the challenges
- Importance of understanding the signs and symptoms of infection and biofilm
- How the new infection management pathway will support daily practice, including case studies
- Panel discussion: practical tips for managing infection in the community
Contributors
- Dr Caroline Dowsett, United Kingdom
- Dr Allison Garten, United States of America
- Dr Kevin Woo, Canada
*This Smith+Nephew
Medical Education eLearning content is accredited by the RCS (Royal College of
Surgeons of England) as part of our centre accreditation. You will receive a
CPD/CME Certificate of completion on full completion of the module.