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Learning Objectives
Describe the role of the skin.
Discuss the types of wounds and the wound healing process
List the steps in treating acute wounds.
Explain what is included in a detailed wound assessment.
Summarize the various wound cleansing techniques and dressing options.
Recognize the signs and symptoms of wound infection.
Identify impediments to wound healing
Discuss wound care for specific types of wounds and special populations
Describe advanced wound care treatment modalities
Review patient and caregiver wound care education