Abstract
PURPOSE: To provide the physician and registered professional nurse with an overview of education strategies for patients with wounds.
TARGET AUDIENCE: This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in learning more about strategies for educating patients with wounds.
OBJECTIVES: After reading the article and taking the test, the participant should be able to:
1. Describe the educational needs of the adult learner.
2. Discuss strategies for educating the adult learner in wound care.