Webinar: Troubleshooting Common Peristomal Skin Complications

Aimee Sharp
Author | Shield HealthCare
12/31/15  8:34 PM PST
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This webinar has already taken place. To watch the recorded version of the webinar, click here.

You can also find this webinar outline PDF here.


Troubleshooting Common Peristomal Skin Complications featuring Joy Hooper, RN, BSN, CWOCN, OMS, WCC Clinical Instructor.

During this webinar, we will focus on some of the most common peristomal complications, seen with both urinary and fecal stomas, including etiology, identification and treatment.

Seminar Objectives
Upon conclusion participants will be able to:

  1. Identify clinical characteristics of three or more peristomal skin complications.
  2. Choose treatment plans for peristomal skin complications based upon etiology and clinical characteristics.

1 CE Contact Hour is available through the Wound Care Education Institute. Scroll to the bottom of this article for information on who can receive CE Contact Hours and who should attend.

About Joy Hooper, RN, BSN, CWOCN, OMS, WCC Clinical Instructor

Joy is a nurse entrepreneur with twenty years of experience working in a variety of hospital and in-home care settings. A graduate of the Emory University WOCN program, she has been certified as a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence nurse since 2002. She is board certified by the WOCN as a CWOCN and by the NAWCO as an OMS.

We hope you will join this informative webinar on January 26!

Who is eligible to receive Continuing Education Contact Hours:

NURSE: Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 14094 for 1.0 CE Contact Hour. Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of 4 years after course completion.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST: The Wound Care Education Institute is an approved Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor, License 216.00157 by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Certificate. Must be retained by the licensee for a period of 5 years after course completion.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: The Wound Care Education Institute is an approved Occupational Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor, License number 224.000140 by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of 5 years after course completion.

Who should attend?

Clinicians that are interested in ostomy care or work directly with ostomy patients LPN, RN, NP, PT, PTA, OT, OTA, Nurse Managers, Treatment Nurses.


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