OST562 – What’s Cooking in Ostomy Skin Barrier Formulations

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Selection of an appropriate ostomy skin barrier formulation is an important concept for the ostomy care nurse/provider to learn more about maintaining peristomal skin health for individuals with ostomies. Using a cooking analogy, the function, evolution, and ingredients in modern day ostomy skin barriers will be discussed. INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Nurses of all levels, […]

OST572 – The High Output Stoma: Minimize the High Stakes

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Healthcare professionals caring for individuals with high output stomas need to be able to provide appropriate care to prevent complications and rehospitalization. This presentation will use case studies to focus on the common causes, implications, and management of high output stomas. INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Nurses of all levels, WOC Nurses, Ostomy Specialists, Pharmacists, OTs, […]

OST236 – Fistula Basics: Managing the Enterocutaneous Fistula

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Fistula management may be simple or complex. Understanding fistulas and the nurse’s role in providing care are integral to the provision of quality care. This presentation provides the nurse generalist and entry level WOC nurse specialist with information regarding enterocutaneous fistulas including medical, surgical and nursing care. INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Nurses of all levels, […]

OST500 – Ostomy Rapid Review

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This Rapid Ostomy Review Course is intended to assess the participant’s gaps in knowledge in evidence-based, comprehensive ostomy, tube, and fistula management as well as to prepare the participant to sit for Ostomy Certification Exams. This interactive course reviews general principles of assessment, identification of bowel and bladder dysfunction that may lead to […]

OST282 – Ostomy Care in the Home: Finding Facts and Dispelling Fiction

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course provides basic ostomy care information for the Home Care Nurse that provides correct information and corrects myths or incorrect information. INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Nurses of all levels, WOC Nurses, Pharmacists, OTs, PTs, Ostomy Specialists PRESENTER(S): DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN PLANNING COMMITTEE: JOANN […]

OST262 – Ostomy Nightmares: Tackling Challenges

COURSE DESCRIPTION: Imagine living with an ostomy with peristomal skin burning, itching, or painful.  Imagine having a leaking ostomy pouch to the point of not being able to leave the house.  Imagine being the Nurse or Ostomy Specialist struggling to help them.  This presentation equips the Nurse or Ostomy Specialist with new tools to increase […]

OST237 – Staying on Track in Fistula Management

PRESENTERS & PLANNING COMMITTEE: WEB WOC® Program Faculty (in alphabetic order): SUE BRUCH, MSN ARNP ACNP-BC CWOCN CFCN 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, […]

OST269 – Accessorize Those Nightmares

PRESENTERS & PLANNING COMMITTEE: WEB WOC® Program Faculty (in alphabetic order): JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, 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, BS […]

OST513 – Smoothing the Transition

PRESENTERS & PLANNING COMMITTEE: WEB WOC® Programs Leadership & Faculty (in alphabetic order): JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWON, CFCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, MICHELLE WENZEL, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWON WEB WOC® Program TA’s & Administrative Staff […]

OST564 – What’s The Barrier Got To Do With It

PRESENTERS & PLANNING COMMITTEE: WEB WOC® Programs Leadership & Faculty (in alphabetic order): SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN 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, MICHELLE WENZEL, MSN, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWON WEB WOC® Program TA’s & […]