OST581: Ostomy Care Nurse Specialist Course – Spring 2019

This course focuses on the care of the client across the lifespan who has an ostomy or continent diversion.  Specifically, the learner will gain knowledge of the diseases or conditions that may result in an ostomy or continent diversion, assessment and perioperative management of these patients. Emphasis is placed on complications of the stoma and […]

CONT581: Continence Care Nurse Specialist Course – Spring 2019

This course focuses on the care of the client in all care settings who has fecal and/or urinary incontinence.  Specifically, the participant will gain knowledge of transient versus permanent incontinence as well as approaches to manage both.  Classification of the types of urinary incontinence will be described and treatment identified.  Risk assessment, prevention, identification and […]

WEB WOC Practicum Course – Spring 2019

A 50-hr clinical practicum with an approved preceptor is required to complete each of the Wound/Ostomy or Continence Scope(s).