Description
| COURSE DESCRIPTION: |
This presentation focuses on understanding the practice implications of deep tissue pressure injury (DTPI) and identifying skin/wound lesions that mimic DTPI is essential for healthcare care professionals caring for individuals with acute and chronic wounds. Understanding these concepts will assist with accurate wound etiology identification and in turn improved management. |
| INTENDED AUDIENCE: |
Nurses of all levels, WOC Nurses, Pharmacists, OTs, PTs |
| PRESENTERS: |
Kathleen Borchert MS, RN, APRN, CNS, CWOCN, CFCN |
| PLANNING COMMITTEE: |
Debra Netsch, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, Bonnie Sue Rolstad, MS, RN, CWOCN, JoAnn Ermer-Seltun, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, Joshua Rolstad, BS, Renee Anderson, MSN, RN, CWON, Sue Bruch, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC CWOCN, CFCN, Anne Lalla, BA, Alicia Munk, BA |
| EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY: |
WND561: Deep Tissue Pressure Injury |
| PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY: |
The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to: improve the identification of DTPI’s through differentiating their presentation as compared to other “purple-colored” lesions that they can mimic. Understanding the regulatory and fiscal implications for DTPI’s in practice is also essential. |
| CONFLICT OF INTEREST: |
No Conflict of Interest Reported for the Presenters, Planning Committee Members or Content Developers. |
| OFF LABEL USE: |
The Presenters, Planning Committee Members or Content Developers reported no off-label/unapproved uses of drugs and/or devices are discussed in this presentation. |
| ANCC Accreditation Statement:
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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 all quizzes and final examination · Completion of course evaluation. |
| COURSE ACCESS: |
Available on demand for 30 days after purchase |
| CONTACT HOURS |
1.0 |
| Contact hours not awarded after: |
9/16/25 |
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