Article: Impact of oral nutritional supplement composition on healing of different chronic wounds: A Systematic Review

This activity involves a systematic review of the impact of oral nutritional supplement composition on the healing of different chronic wounds.

This review aimed to evaluate the effects of oral nutritional supplementation on chronic wound healing and provide insights into formula characteristics. Based on their findings, a desirable formula should be characterized by a high calorie and protein content and the inclusion of antioxidant micronutrients, including, but not limited to, vitamins A, E, C, and zinc.

Santo, A. C. S. D. E., Sugizaki, C. S. A., de Morais Junior, A. C., Costa, N. A., Bachion, M. M., & Mota, J. F. (2024). Impact of oral nutritional supplement composition on healing of different chronic wounds: A systematic review. Nutrition, 124, 112449.

After reading the article, answer a set of multiple-choice questions to pass the activity and qualify for CEUs.

This activity is accredited for 3 general CEUs.

The content of this activity was developed by Reon van Aardt and reviewed by Debby Gates