Medication That Can Help or Hurt Healing

Course Description

Moderator/Speaker: William Li, MD
Speaker: Janice Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, CRNP, FAAN, ANEF

Many patients with chronic wounds have concomitant conditions requiring treatment with one or more medications. Recent studies demonstrate that some of these medications can either impair or promote wound healing. This session explores how pharmacologic issues impact tissue repair.