Wound Care RN

Newborn (birth to 30 days)*

Infant (31 days to 1-year)*

Toddler (1 to 3 years)*

Preschooler (3 years to 5 years)*

School Age Child (5 years to 12 years)*

Adolescents (12 years to 18 years)*

Young Adults (18 years to 39 years)*

Middle Adults (39 years to 64 years)*

Older Adults (64+ years)*

Standard Precautions*

Isolation Precautions*

Discontinue IV*

Initiate Peripheral IV*

Lift/Transfer Devices*

Pediatric Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest*

Adult Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest*

Crash Carts*

Defibrillators*

Use of Rapid Response Teams*

Care of Patients in Restraints*

Pain Management*

Working with Multidisciplinary Teams*

Automated Med Dispensing Systems*

Patient/Family Education*

Electronic Documentation*

Development and Revision of Policy and Procedures*

Wound Assessment*

Size (Length x Width x Depth)*

Presence/Absence of Dead Space (Undermmining/Tunneling) and Measuring*

Would Bed Identification of Tissue Type (Eschar, Slough, Structures, Muscle, Fat, Granulation, Epithelialization, Scar)*

Wound Edges (Intact, Not Attached, Hyperkeratotic, Epibole)*

Wound Exudate (Amount, Type)*

Wound Odor*

Wound Pain (Nociceptive or Neuropathic)*

Peri-Wound Skin*

Monitoring for Inflammation and Infection*

Indication/Contraindications for Debridement*

Autolytic*

Enzymatic*

Mechanical*

Sharp*

Surgical*

Performing Wound Cleansing*

Use and Management of Dressings/Treatments*

Securement Device Types/Indications/Contraindications*

Hydrogels*

Hydrocolloids*

Silver Products*

Foams*

Alginates*

Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC)*

Growth Factor Types/Indications/Contraindications*

Skin Substitutes*

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy*

Use and Management of Dressings That Reduce Inflammatory Cytokines*

Use and Management of Products That Encourage Wound Regeneration/Repair*

Culturing of Wounds*

Electrical Stimulation*

Enzymatic Debriding Agents*

Pulsatile Lavage*

Ultrasound*

Debriding Ointments*

Mist Therapy*

Albumin/Total Protein*

Obtaining Wound Cultures*

CBC*

Electrolytes*

Urine Cultures*

Tumor Staging*

Pathology Reports*

Assessment - Ulcer Characteristics*

Differentiates Pressure Injury from Other Skin Injury*

Prevention - Risk Assessment Tool (Braden, Norton)*

Pressure Injury Prevention*

Monitors Prevalence and Incidence Upon Unit/Faciltiy*

Repositioning*

Positioning Wedges*

Skin Care and Protection*

Shear*

Moisture*

Nutrition*

Lift/Slings*

Air Transfer Systems*

Trapeze*

Reactive Hyperemia*

Stage One*

Stage Two*

Stage Three*

Stage Four*

Deep Tissue Injury*

Unstageable*

Device - Related*

Mucous Membrane*

Reactive Hyperemia*

Stage One*

Stage Two*

Stage Three*

Stage Four*

Deep Tissue Injury*

Unstageable*

Device - Related*

Mucous Membrane*

Static Air*

Alternating Air*

Foam (Elastic, Open Cell, Viscoelastic)*

Gel*

Water*

Combination*

Immersion*

Low Airloss*

Dynamic (Kinetic) Air*

Air Fluidized*

Continuous Lateral Rotation*

Heel Boots*

Offloading*

Serial Debridement*

Prevention/Diabetic Teaching*

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification Scales*

Ulcer Assessment Characeristics*

Monitoring for Charcot Foot/Infection*

Evaluation of Footwear/Offloading Devices*

Pare Callus*

Compression Therapy*

Ulcer Assessment Characteristics*

Skin Signs of Venous Stasis*

Walking Program or Active Calf Muscle Pumps*

Prevention Education*

Ankle Brachial Index*

Ulcer Assessment Characteristics*

Skin Signs of Diminished Circulation*

Interventions*

Prevention Techniques*

Implementation of Interventions According to ISTAP Classification/Pathway*

Assessment of Skin Tears According to ISTAP Categories*

Type 1: No Skin Loss*

Type 2: Partial Flap Loss*

Type 3: Total Flap Loss*

Loop w/Rod Stoma*

End Stoma*

Mucous Fistula*

Double Barrel Stoma*

Irrigation Procedure*

Stoma Within Incision*

Related Conditions/Surgeries*

Abdominoperineal Resection*

Rectal Cancer/Colon Cancer*

Diverticulitis*

Colitis/Crohn's Disease*

Pelvic Exenteration Anterior*

Pelvic Exenteration Posterior*

Loop w/Rod Stoma*

End Stoma*

Ileal Lavage*

Related Conditions*

Crohn's Disease*

Ulcerative Colitis*

Familiam Polyposis*

Short Bowel Syndrome*

Kock Pouch*

Pelvic Pouch*

Kock Pouch*

Indiana Pouch*

Neobladder*

Flush or Recessed Stoma*

Stomal Necrosis*

Stomal Prolapse*

Peristomal Hernia*

Denuded Skin/Ulcerations*

Skin Infections/Fungal Infections*

Mucocutaneous Separation*

Hyperplasia*

Pyoderma Gangrenosum*

Stoma Plane Dynamics*

One-Piece/Two-Piece Appliance*

Open End, Closed End, Clip or Velcro Closure for Pouches*

Convex/Flexible Pouching Systems*

Skin Barriers/Sealants*

Barrier Pastes/Strips/Rings/Discs/Washers*

Wound Pouches*

Molding Kit for Custom Appliances*

Irrigation Procedure*

Single/Double Lumen Catheters for Culture*

Reusable Ostomy Equipment*

Measure for Ostomy Belts/Peristomal Hernia Support Belt*

Urodynamics*

Manometry*

Electromyography*

Leak Point Pressures*

Cystometrogram*

Uroflowmetry*

Biofeedback - Diagnostic/Treatment*

Pudendal Nerve Terminal Motor Latency (PNTML)*

Ultrasound*

Skin Sealants*

Moisture Barriers*

Absorbent Garments*

Skin Care*

Vaginal Cones*

Penile Clamps*

Male Urinals*

Male External Catheters*

Internal Urethral Inserts (Female)*

Female Urinary Suction Device*

Catheters - Indwelling*

Catheters - Intermittent Self Cath and Teaching*

Magnetic Therapy*

Urinary Incontinence/Bladder Programs*

Fecal Incontinence/Bowel Programs*

Assessing Pediatric Wounds*

Utilizing Appropriate Interventions and Treatments for Pediatric Patients*

Necrotizing Enterocolitis*

Inflammatory Bowel Disease*

Irritiable Bowel Syndrome*

Meckel Diverticulum*

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis*

Distal Ureter of Bladder Defects*

Hirschsprung's Disease*

Megacolon*

Malabsorption Syndromes*

Obstructive Disorders*

Spinal Cord Injury*

Neurogenic Bladder*

Diaper Dermatitis*

Stoma Care - Loop Stoma*

Dehydration Risks in Pediatric Patients*

High Output Stoma - Skin Barrier Issues*

Anchoring Devices*

Skin Protection for Leakage of Gastric Contents*

Long Term Tubes/Skin Level Devices for Feeding*

Procedures for Flushing/Treatment for Clogging*

Contact Dermatitis*

Intertrigo*

Boils, Furuncles, Abscesses*

Burns*

Calciphylaxis*

Epidermolysis Bullosa*

Facetious Wounds*

Fistula*

Fungating Malignant Wound*

Herpes Zoster*

Hidradenitis Suppurativa*

IV Infiltration Wounds*

Kaposi Sarcoma*

Kennedy Terminal Ulcer*

Marjolin Ulcer*

Mixed Venous/Arterial Ulcer*

Necrotizing Fasciitis*

Pemphigus*

Sickle Cell Ulcerations*

Surgical Wound*

Traumatic Wound*

Vasculitis*

Incision Care*

Staple Line Management with Staple Removal*

Suture Line Management with Suture Removal*

Scar Management*

Bariatric Patients*

Medication Management*

Drains Management*