NHA 1409 - Strategies for Preventing and Managing Wounds
This is a CEU learning product for nursing home administrators that addresses strategies for wound prevention, wound management and an understanding of the legal and reputational consequences of wound care deficiency. www.nhainnovations.com.
Chapter 1 - Lesson A What Are Pressure Wounds and Their Primary Causes?
Chapter 1 - Lesson B: Stages of Pressure Wounds
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Chapter 2 - The Implications
Chapter 2 - Lesson A: The Implications for Nursing Home Care
Chapter 2 - Lesson B: How Pressure Wounds Complicate Patient Health
Chapter 2 - Lesson C: Strategies for Prevention
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Chapter 3 - The Non-Medical Side
Chapter 3 - Lesson A: The Legal Implications
Chapter 3 - Lesson B: Strategies for Minimizing Legal Consequences
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Staff Training • Nursing Home & Michigan AFC • CEU Course
NHA 1409 – Strategies for Preventing and Managing Wounds
Strengthen your organization’s wound care practices. This CEU course helps nursing home administrators
and Michigan Adult Foster Care providers understand pressure wounds, prevent avoidable skin breakdown,
manage existing wounds, and reduce legal and reputational risk.
Clarify what pressure wounds are, identify primary causes, and recognize the stages of pressure
injuries so you can respond early and effectively in long-term care environments.
Implications for Resident Health
Examine how pressure wounds complicate resident health, impact clinical outcomes, and influence
staffing, documentation, and survey readiness in nursing homes and AFC settings.
Prevention, Management & Risk
Learn practical prevention strategies, interdisciplinary management approaches, and specific steps
you can take to limit legal exposure and protect your facility’s reputation.
What You’ll Gain
Clear understanding of pressure wound definitions, stages, and clinical realities.
Actionable strategies to prevent avoidable wounds in nursing homes and Adult Foster Care homes.
Insight into how wounds affect overall health, hospitalization risk, and quality measures.
Guidance on documentation, policies, and protocols that support survey and legal defensibility.
CEU-appropriate training that supports Michigan Adult Foster Care and nursing home administrator education requirements.
A certificate of completion suitable for personnel files and compliance audits.
“Strategies for Preventing and Managing Wounds” is part of Direct Care Training & Resource Center, Inc.’s
Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU catalog and supports a culture of proactive, accountable wound care.