Nail Procedures Edition 3.0
Online CME
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This easy-to-navigate procedural skills activity is designed to help family physicians:
- Demonstrate proficiency in nail procedures.
- Understand normal nail anatomy and conditions, as well as those that warrant nail procedures.
- Prepare nail procedure assessment, treatment, and management plans.
- Educate patients on proper nail care and appropriate post-operative care.
This activity was videotaped at an AAFP CME live course and has been developed for the online user.
AAFP Member: $89
New Physician: $79
Student or Resident: $69
Other Health Care Professional: $89
Nonmember: $119
- informed consent
- puncture aspiration
- pairing
- avulsion
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate common methods used for nail bed surgery and repair.
- Illustrate the steps used to treat ingrown nails and nail abnormalities.
- Prepare assessment and treatment plans for different patient populations who may require various nail procedures.
- High-speed broadband connection required for online access.
- Latest version of Firefox, Safari, or Chrome on Windows or Macintosh computers or tablets.
- Latest version of Adobe Reader.
The AAFP has reviewed Nail Procedures Edition 3.0 and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.50 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 4/24/2023 to 4/24/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Enduring Materials for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.