This course, a prerequisite for all courses, will address the critical underpinnings to implementation of the role of the WOC specialty scope nurse. Learners will gain knowledge of the history of the specialty, legal and ethical issues pertaining to implementation of the role, and professional growth opportunities. Learners will also explore practice development essentials, role justification, budgeting, marketing, and development of a business plan for a practice or a project.
This course focuses on the care of the client across the lifespan who may be at risk for skin breakdown, who has a break in skin integrity or who has an existing wound. Specifically, learners will gain knowledge of the etiology, differential diagnoses, clinical findings and management options of the wounds or skin complications affecting these groups. Focus will also be on the adept skill of obtaining a physical assessment and health history, incorporating data from diagnostic tests, and documentation of assessments and evaluations to attain optimal client outcomes.
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PRESENTERS: |
WEB WOC® WOC Nurse Education Program Leadership & Faculty (in alphabetic order): JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, RN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, WEB WOC® WOC Nurse Education Program Faculty (in alphabetic order): KATHLEEN BORCHERT, MS, RN, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SHEILA HOWES-TRAMMEL, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN, MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWON, CFCN |
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY: |
Wound Care Nurse Specialist Course WND581 |
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PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY: |
The purpose of this Activity is to: 1. Provide educational experiences to prepare the bachelor’s prepared nurse (and beyond) to practice as a Skin and Wound Care Nurse Specialist at an entry level in all care settings. 2. Provide access to a curriculum delivered by experienced online educators who are also Board Certified as Skin and Wound Care Nurse Specialists. 3. Increase the number of Skin and Wound Care Nurse Specialists providing specialty care across the health care settings. 4. Provide patients with evidence-based skin and wound care. |
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST: |
Conflict of Interest Reported: KATHLEEN BORCHERT, MS, RN, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN: Hollister MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWOCN, CFCN: Coloplast Advisory Panel
No Conflict of Interest Reported: JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SHEILA HOWES-TRAMMEL, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN,
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OFF LABEL USE: |
No product off label use will be presented during this course. |
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ANCC Accreditation Statement:
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WEB WOC Continuing Education Program is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. |
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REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE CONTACT HOURS |
· Completion of all required materials · Completion of 6 written assignments. · Passing quizzes at 75% · Passing final exam at 75% · Completion of course evaluation
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CONTACT HOURS |
60.0 |
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EXPIRATION DATE: |
01-01-2022 |
This course focuses on the care of the client across the lifespan who has an ostomy or continent diversion. Specifically, the learner will gain knowledge of the diseases or conditions that may result in an ostomy or continent diversion, assessment and perioperative management of these patients. Emphasis is placed on complications of the stoma and skin, risk assessment, prevention, identification and management. Best practice is frequently the level of research in this field of study. That knowledge will be presented in order to improve the nurse’s knowledge and client outcomes.
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PRESENTERS: |
WEB WOC® WOC Nurse Education Program Leadership & Faculty (in alphabetic order): JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, RN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, WEB WOC® WOC Nurse Education Program Faculty (in alphabetic order): KATHLEEN BORCHERT, MS, RN, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SHEILA HOWES-TRAMMEL, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN, MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWON, CFCN |
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY: |
Ostomy Care Nurse Specialist Course OST581 |
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PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:
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The purpose of this Activity is to: 1. Provide educational experiences to prepare the bachelor’s prepared nurse (and beyond) to practice Ostomy Care as a Nurse Specialist at an entry level in all care settings. 2. Provide access to a curriculum delivered by experienced online educators who are also Board Certified as Ostomy Care Nurse Specialists. 3. Increase the number of Ostomy Care Nurse Specialists providing specialty care across the health care settings. 4. Provide patients with evidence-based ostomy care. |
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST: |
Conflict of Interest Reported: KATHLEEN BORCHERT, MS, RN, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN: Hollister Advisory Panel MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWON, CFCN: Coloplast Advisory Panel
No Conflict of Interest Reported: JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, RN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SHEILA HOWES-TRAMMEL, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN,
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OFF LABEL USE: |
No product off label use will be presented during this course. |
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ANCC Accreditation Statement:
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WEB WOC Continuing Education Program is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. |
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REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE CONTACT HOURS |
· Completion of all required materials · Completion of 6 written assignments. · Passing quizzes at 75% · Passing final exam at 75% · Completion of course evaluation
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CONTACT HOURS |
60.0 |
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EXPIRATION DATE: |
01-02-2022 |
This course focuses on the care of the client in all care settings who has fecal and/or urinary incontinence. Specifically, the participant will gain knowledge of transient versus permanent incontinence as well as approaches to manage both. Classification of the types of urinary incontinence will be described and treatment identified. Risk assessment, prevention, identification and management of the incontinence problem will be included. Knowledge will be presented in order to improve the nurse’s knowledge and care of patients with bowel and bladder incontinence issues.
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PRESENTERS: |
WEB WOC® WOC Nurse Education Program Leadership & Faculty (in alphabetic order): JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, RN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, WEB WOC® WOC Nurse Education Program Faculty (in alphabetic order): KATHLEEN BORCHERT, MS, RN, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SHEILA HOWES-TRAMMEL, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN, MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWON, CFCN |
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EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY: |
Continence Care Nurse Specialist Course CONT581 |
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PURPOSE OF ACTIVITY:
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The purpose of this Activity is to: 1. Provide educational experiences to prepare the bachelor’s prepared nurse (and beyond) to practice as a Continence Care Nurse Specialist at an entry level in all care settings. 2. Provide access to a curriculum delivered by experienced online educators who are also Board Certified as a Continence Care Nurse Specialists. 3. Increase the number of Continence Care Nurse Specialists providing specialty care across the health care settings. 4. Provide patients with evidence-based continence care. |
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST: |
Conflict of Interest Reported: KATHLEEN BORCHERT, MS, RN, APRN, CNS, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN: Hollister Advisory Panel MARY MAHONEY, MSN, RN, CWON, CFCN: Coloplast Advisory Panel
No Conflict of Interest Reported: JOANN ERMER-SELTUN, MS, RN, ARNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, BONNIE SUE ROLSTAD, MS, RN, CWOCN, DEBRA NETSCH, DNP, RN, CNP, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, CFCN, SUE BRUCH, MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN, SHEILA HOWES-TRAMMEL, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CWCN, CCCN, CFCN,
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OFF LABEL USE: |
Off label use of medications will be presented and identified during this course. Use of these off label medications is considered standard practice. |
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ANCC Accreditation Statement:
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WEB WOC Continuing Education Program is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. |
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REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE CONTACT HOURS |
· Completion of all required materials · Completion of 6 written assignments. · Passing quizzes at 75% · Passing final exam at 75% · Completion of course evaluation
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CONTACT HOURS |
60.0 |
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EXPIRATION DATE: |
01-01-2022 |
A 50-hr clinical practicum with an approved preceptor is required to complete each of the Wound/Ostomy or Continence Scope(s).
