FN101 – Mod 1: Structure, Function and Assessment

Description

FN101 – FOOT AND NAIL CARE: Structure, Function and Assessment Provider-directed, Learner-paced Ednduring Activity

The purpose of this activity is to enable the nurse at a basic to advanced practitioner level to identify and describe the structures of the foot and nails.

Following this presentation, the participant will be able to:
Discuss demographics and practice opportunities for Foot Care Nurses.
Describe the normal structure and function of the foot and nails.
Compare and contrast foot malformations related to structural changes, functional changes and management.
Identify assessment parameters related to care of the foot and nail.

This content is delivered as an enduring material activity which is provider-directed, learner-paced and consists of handouts and test questions. The participant must complete all learning activities including an assessment quiz with a passing score of 80% and the course evaluation. Following completion of these materials, the participant is able to print the certificate of completion.

Presenter:
Sheila Howes-Trammel MSN, RN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN

1.0 contact hour awarded.
WEB WOC Continuing Education Program is accredited as a provider of continuing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The presenter and planning committee reported no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to this content. They further disclosed that no off-label/unapproved uses of drugs and/or devices are discussed in this presentation.

Acknowledgement is given to the following development team for this 1 hour continuing education offering: Sheila Howes-Trammel MSN, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN; Debra Netsch, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN; Bonnie Sue Rolstad, MS, RN, CWOCN; Joshua Rolstad, BS