OST266 – Ins and Outs of Convexity

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Convexity is an accessory that is key to proper fitting of pouching systems leading to reliable wear time and reduced peristomal complications.  Unfortunately, the lack of standardization of convexity has lead to confusion and even lack a universally accepted nomenclature.  This course discusses convexity including the principles, the indications, types and misconceptions.

INTENDED AUDIENCE:

LPNs, RNs, NPs, CWOCNs

PRESENTERS:

Debra Netsch, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, Bonnie Sue Rolstad, MS, RN, CWOCN

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

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:

OST266 Course: Ins and Outs of Convexity

PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:

This presentation discusses convexity including the principles, the indications, types and misconceptions. 

CONFLICT OF INTEREST:

The presenter and planning committee reported no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to this content. 

OFF LABEL USE:

The presenter and planning committee 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 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:

2/18/2027