WND283.3 – A System-Wide Skin Integrity Guideline for Care

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course focuses on a culture of safety in skin and wound care for individual patients, caregivers, the health care system and others involved in wound care. Content includes the prevention and treatment of skin and wound care issues.  Evidence-based practice guides focused assessments and management approaches.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: 

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  The non-specialist nurse caregiver (LPN/LVNs, RNs, Advanced Practice) and non-nursing professionals (e.g. PTs, OTs, PAs, Medics) practicing under the direction of the WOC nurse, or other wound specialists including an APRN, or Physician. This course may be taken by teams of health care providers as a team building experience.  Course materials will be delivered ONLINE with content taught by WEB WOC® faculty.

PRESENTER(S):

Kathy 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, Kathy Borchert MS, RN, APRN, CNS, CWOCN, CFCN and Joshua Rolstad, BS

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:

Enduring activity which is provider-directed, learner-paced and consists of handouts and quiz questions.

PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:

The purpose of this presentation is to expand the understanding and knowledge of the direct patient care provider in skin care on a system-wide basis with guidelines for the maintenance of healthy skin. 

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 quiz

·       Completion of course evaluation.

COURSE ACCESS:

Learner will have access to the course for 30 days after purchase

CONTACT HOURS:

1.00

EXPIRATION DATE:

2/2/27