Graduate Catalog 2025-2026

WSCN 5030 Management of Wound and Skin Care in Special Patient Populations

Discussion of wound and skin management in special populations (obese, neonatal, pediatric, patients with drainages, fistulas, percutaneous tubes and palliative care). Distinguish risk factors for complications in this population including cultural diversity. Discussion and management of infected wounds. Use of findings related to evidence-based practice.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Concurrent with WSCN 6912.