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ForwardReduce Pain and Scar Tissue by the Use of Lasers in Burn Patients
This presentation will discuss the management of hypertrophic scar management post burn injury with the use of lasers in the operating room. Information will be shared on which laser is to be used and how to set up the laser for burn patient scar management. Before and after burn laser treatment photos will be shown and how improves movement and range of motion in burn patient
Target Audience
Nurses and Surgical Technicians
Learning Objectives
Identity the benefits of laser therapy for hypertrophic burn scar management.
Discuss the post op care of burn patient after laser therapy for hypertrophic burn scar management
Amber Johnson BSN, RN
Tracey Williams BSN,RN
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.00 contact hours.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 
Available Credit
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 Attendance