DermaRite™ is committed to high-quality, relevant continuing education for its customers. DermaRite offers continuing education programs, presented by its team of certified wound care nurses, live on site. 
 

DermaRite CE Courses available through Clinical Services
 

Defensive Documentation: Part One
Nurses working with a geriatric population will encounter wounds frequently and need to know how to document properly to avoid liability. This course covers the basics of medical records and guidelines for documentation.

Objectives
As a result of completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Identify medical record basics
• Understand necessary documentation guidelines

Target
All nurses in a senior care community

Time
60 minutes

Accreditation
Provider Approved by California Board of Registered Nursing – Provider # CEP 15941. This activity meets the requirements for 1.0 contact hours of California continuing nursing education.

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Defensive Documentation: Part Two
Nurses working with a geriatric population will encounter wounds frequently and need to know how to document properly to avoid liability. This course covers the top 10 tips for documenting defensively and identifying steps that can be taken in order to protect against liability.

Objectives
As a result of completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Discuss 10 tips for documenting defensively
• Identify steps that can be taken in order to protect against liability

Target
All nurses working in a senior care community

Time
60 minutes

Accreditation
Provider Approved by California Board of Registered Nursing – Provider # CEP 15941. This activity meets the requirements for 1.0 contact hours of California continuing nursing education.



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Pressure Ulcers and other Skin Lesions: Assessment, Treatment and Documentation
Nurses working with a geriatric population will encounter pressure ulcers and other skin lesions frequently. This course will help the learner to be better able to identify and stage pressure ulcers using the updated NPUAP definitions, and to distinguish pressure ulcers from other common skin lesions such as incontinence-associated dermatitis, vascular and diabetic wounds, and less common lesions. The learner will also be able to identify a variety of dressing types and their appropriate use.

Objectives
As a result of completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Distinguish pressure ulcers from other skin lesions
• Stage pressure ulcers using the updated NPUAP terminology
• Understand different dressing types and their functions
• Understand important aspects of clinical and legal documentation of pressure ulcers and other skin lesions

Target
All nurses in a senior care community

Time
180 minutes

Accreditation
Provider Approved by California Board of Registered Nursing – Provider # CEP 15941. This activity meets the requirements for 3.0 contact hours of California continuing nursing education.

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