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Clinical Pathway for Wound Healing

Course objectives

This multimedia course is designed to provide podiatrist with high-quality continuing medical education that reflects the spectrum of the podiatric practice. After completing this multimedia course, physicians should be able to:

  • Gain knowledge in the prevention and control of infection in wounds.
  • Understand the pathomechanics of tissue breakdown.
  • Gain knowledge in the debridement protocols to actively accelerate the repair processes.

Author Information

Richard M. Jay D.P.M., FACFAS.
Professor of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Director of Foot and Ankle Surgical Residency Programs and Medical education, Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

All participating authors, reviewers, and advisors of the simulated patient encounters are expected to disclose to the activity audience any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content. Dr. Richard M. Jay had no conflicts.

Approved Continuing Education Credit

This multimedia course is designed to provide practitioners with high-quality continuing medical education that reflects the spectrum of podiatry practice. This course includes multimedia to emphasize key aspects and provide supplemental learning. This course is approved by the Australasian Podiatry Council for inclusion as Type 2 activities when submitting Accredited Podiatrist Program log-sheets. To earn Accreditation credit you must work through the entire course and complete the quiz. After completing the course and quiz you will be prompted to fill out an evaluation form and registration form (a copy of which you should retain in your records for APP audit documentation).

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