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<strong>Learning Objectives:</strong><br>
1) Examine the key patient-focused factors contributing to wound infection and delayed healing in today’s clinical environment.<br>
2) Evaluate the use of antimicrobial interventions—including systemic antibiotics, antimicrobial dressings, and preserved wound cleansers—and assess their effectiveness in managing wound bioburden.<br>
3) Review advancements in wound bed preparation technologies designed to address slough, debris, and microbial burden, including hypochlorous acid solutions and charged fiber-based debridement support technologies.<br>
4) Explore the mechanism of action and emerging evidence supporting the use of hypochlorous acid as an adjunctive therapy for managing Candida auris wound infections<br>
5) Analyze real-world patient cases to identify evidence-based approaches for managing wound infection and promoting effective wound bed cleansing and debridement.<br>