CATEGORY: SWA Course

WND283.18 – Lower Extremity Wounds with Mixed Etiology

Course Access: Lifetime
Course Overview

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course focuses on the
identification/assessment and management of wounds with mixed etiology.
Content includes the differentiation of pathophysiology, risk factors, lower
extremity clinical findings, and diagnostic testing of common lower extremity
etiologies.  Evidence-based practice
guidelines provide the basis for management approaches to include skin and
wound care, lifestyle modification and appropriate referral.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: 

 

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  The non-specialist nurse caregiver
(LPN/LVNs, RNs, Advanced Practice) and non-nursing professionals (e.g. PTs,
OTs, PAs, Medics) practicing under the direction of the WOC nurse, or other
wound specialists including an APRN, or Physician. This course may be taken
by teams of health care providers as a team building experience.  Course materials will be delivered ONLINE
with content taught by WEB WOC® faculty.

 

PRESENTER(S):

JoAnn
Ermer-Seltun, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN

PLANNING COMMITTEE:

Debra Netsch,
DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, JoAnn Ermer-Seltun, MS, RN, ARNP,
FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, Joshua Rolstad, BS, Bonnie Sue Rolstad, MS, RN,
CWOCN, and Anne Lalla, BS, Alicia Munk, BA

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:

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

PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:

The purpose of this presentation is to assist
direct patient care providers in the identification/assessment, management
and documentation of mixed etiology ulcers.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST:

The presenter
and planning committee divested (reported)[DN1]  no relevant financial relationships with
any commercial interests related to this content. 

OFF LABEL USE:

The presenter
and planning committee divested (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:

·        
Completion of all required course activities

·        
Score of 80% on quiz

·        
Completion of course evaluation.

COURSE
ACCESS:

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

CONTACT HOURS:

1.25

EXPIRATION DATE:

2/2/2027


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