Can Germ Removal Be Observed with the Eyes: Optimizing the Use of Pure Hypochlorous Acid-Based Cleansers in the In-Patient and Out-Patient Settings
Can Germ Removal Be Observed with the Eyes: Optimizing the Use of Pure Hypochlorous Acid-Based Cleansers in the In-Patient and Out-Patient Settings is organized by Healthcare Made Practical (HMP) Global.
Release Date: April 10, 2023
Expiration Date: December 5, 2024.
Activity Overview:
This on-demand webcast is available with synchronized slides and video/audio.
To be eligible for credit, participants must complete the educational activity, complete the 4-question post-test with a minimum score of 75%, and complete the activity evaluation form. Upon completing the activity, there will be instructions on how to complete the evaluation and print a certificate or other documentation of credit.
Learning Objectives:
After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:
• Recognize why the pH of wound cleansers should matter
• how the International Wound Infection Institute (IWII) guidelines are aligned with the use of pHA based cleansers
• Outline how pHA-based cleansers should be used in the outpatient settings and specific methods that allow optimal germ removal, as observed via fluorescent imaging
• Examine how pHA may be used in the in-patient setting and on which types of wounds.