Wound Care for the Primary Care Provider

Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PT, Pullman Regional Hospital Conference Room C and D, Pullman, WA


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Dr. Natalie Cooper, Physiatrist of St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center, will be discussing basic principles of wound healing and review pathophysiology and management of five types of wounds commonly seen by primary care providers and urgent care clinics.

The series offers lectures in four main categories:

1. Self-development
2. Practice management
3. Patient/community services
4. Second opinion case presentations

The objective is to provide a dedicated time for effective information exchange with other health professionals to further improve patient care and personal well-being. The lecture series also provides an opportunity for participants to update current understanding of medical-based topics as well as to expand their knowledge base outside of their immediate fields.

Intended audience: Medical Staff within the Pullman Regional Hospital and Clinic Network & WSU Residency Center network. This may include, but not limited to, attending physicians, resident physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, therapists (physical, occupational, speech, respiratory), and students.

For questions about this activity please contact:
[email protected]

For questions about CME credits for this activity please contact:
[email protected]

1. Describe the 4 overlapping phases of wound healing.
2. Explain the principles of moist wound healing.
3. Outline the steps of basic management of five common wound types.
4. Identify available specialty wound dressings.
5. Know when to refer to a specialty wound clinic.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine and Pullman Regional Hospital. The WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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12/5/2025 12:00:00 PM	Wound Care for the Primary Care Provider 12/5/2025 12:00:00 PM 12/5/2025 1:00:00 PM 6 Pullman Regional Hospital Conference Room C and D False MM/DD/YYYY	Wound Care for the Primary Care Provider Dr. Natalie Cooper, Physiatrist of St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center, will be discussing basic principles of wound healing and review pathophysiology and management of five types of wounds commonly seen by primary care providers and urgent care clinics. The series offers lectures in four main categories: 1. Self-development 2. Practice management 3. Patient/community services 4. Second opinion case presentations The objective is to provide a dedicated time for effective information exchange with other health professionals to further improve patient care and personal well-being. The lecture series also provides an opportunity for participants to update current understanding of medical-based topics as well as to expand their knowledge base outside of their immediate fields. Intended audience: Medical Staff within the Pullman Regional Hospital and Clinic Network & WSU Residency Center network. This may include, but not limited to, attending physicians, resident physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, therapists (physical, occupational, speech, respiratory), and students. For questions about this activity please contact: [email protected] For questions about CME credits for this activity please contact: [email protected] Location: Pullman Regional Hospital Conference Room C and D Specialties: All Specialties