WND786 – Hoofbeats? How to Spot a Zebra!

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The identification of atypical wounds is an important skill of healthcare care professionals caring for individuals with acute and chronic wounds. Developing a methodical approach to wound etiology differentiation will enhance this skill. Case studies will be used to highlight this approach with a focus on assessment findings that can help decipher atypical wound etiology.

INTENDED AUDIENCE: 

Nurses of all levels, WOC Nurses, Pharmacists, OTs, PTs, Pharmacists

PRESENTER(S):

Debra Netsch DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN; Sue Bruch, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC CWOCN, CFCN and Renee Anderson MSN RN CWON (moderator)

PLANNING COMMITTEE:

Sue Bruch, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC CWOCN, CFCN;

Debra Netsch, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN;

JoAnn Ermer-Seltun, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN;

Joshua Rolstad, BS; Anne Lalla, BA; Alicia Munk, BA

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY:

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

PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:

The identification of atypical wounds is an important skill of healthcare care professionals caring for individuals with acute and chronic wounds. Developing a methodical approach to wound etiology differentiation will enhance this skill. Case studies will be used to highlight this approach with a focus on assessment findings that can help decipher atypical wound etiology.

RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP:

No Relevant Financial Relationship Reported for the Presenters or Committee Members

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:

·         View the entire presentation

·         Score of 80% on quiz

COURSE ACCESS:

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

CONTACT HOURS:

1.0  

EXPIRATION DATE:

7/23/28