WND551 – Pressure Injury and Coding Implications

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This presentation will review pressure injury stages, unstageable pressure injuries, deep tissue pressure injury, moisture-associated skin damage, medical device-related pressure injuries, mucosal pressure injuries, skin failure, and other non-pressure ulcers. Participants will also gain practical guidance on documentation requirements that support accurate coding, reporting, and claims submission.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: 

WOC nurses, wound care specialists, physicians, advanced practice providers, PTs, OTs, clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) specialists, coding professionals, physician advisors

PRESENTER(S) &

PLANNING COMMITTEE:

Cynthia L. Tang RHIA, CCS; Sue Bruch, Sue Bruch, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN; Debra Netsch, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, WOCNF; JoAnn Ermer-Seltun, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN; Michelle Wenzel, MSN, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN; Anne Lalla, BA; Alicia Munk, BA

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:

Enduring activity which is provider-directed, learner-paced and consists of handouts and quiz questions.

PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:

Enable the learner to differentiate between different types of non-pressure and pressure-related skin injuries and know the documentation implications for coding of these conditions. 

RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP:

Michelle Wenzel divests a relative financial relationship which Hollister Inc. as a speaker. This has been mitigated.

No Relevant Financial Relationship Reported for the other Presenters or Committee Members

OFF LABEL USE:

The presenter and planning committee reported no off-label/unapproved uses of drugs and/or devices are discussed in this presentation.

ANCC Accreditation Statement:

WEB WOC® Programs is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE CONTACT HOURS:

·         View the entire presentation

·         Pass quiz at 80%

COURSE ACCESS:

Learner will have access to the course for 30 days after purchase

CONTACT HOURS:

1.5

EXPIRATION DATE:

8/14/29