OST259 – More than Skin Deep: Peristomal Skin Breakdown

PRESENTERS & PLANNING COMMITTEE:

WEB WOC® Programs Leadership & Faculty (in
alphabetic order):

JOANN
ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN,

DEBRA
NETSCH, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN,

BONNIE
SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN,

WEB WOC®
Program TA’s & Administrative Staff (in alphabetic order):

ANNE
LALLA, BA

ALICIA
MUNK, BA

JOSHUA
ROLSTAD, BS

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:

OST259: More than Skin Deep: Peristomal Skin
Complications & Implications

PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:

The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to: identify,
manage and prevent peristomal skin complications in addition to realizing the
effect of peristomal complications on an individual’s health utility and the
economic impact on the healthcare system.

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This presentation focuses on the
significance of peristomal skin health for the adjustment and the quality of
life for the person with an ostomy. 
The maintenance of healthy peristomal skin and management of compromised
peristomal skin are discussed. 

CONFLICT OF INTEREST:

The
presenter and planning committee reported (divested) no relevant financial
relationships with any commercial interests related to this content. 

OFF LABEL USE:

No
product or medication off label use will be presented during this course.

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

·        
Completion of all required materials

·        
Completion of the entire presentation

·        
Passing quiz at 80%

·        
Completion of course evaluation

CONTACT HOURS

1.0

EXPIRATION DATE:

2/15/27