5th Annual Pursuit to Excellence: Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Management

Course ID: 24CE00022
April 12th, 2024
Scott Conference Center, Omaha, NE

Paid 6.0 ANCC PT Pharm

Registration Starts on February 01, 2024

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  • Target Audience

    This accredited continuing education activity is designated for all nurses, physical therapists, and other health care professionals involved in wound, ostomy, and continence care.

    Learning Outcomes
    • Describe effective strategies based on best practices when providing wound, ostomy and/or continence management while fostering a collaboration among healthcare professionals for a unified and patient-centered approach.  
    • Identify effective dietary and pharmacologic strategies to deliver comprehensive care for patients dealing with soft tissue infections, fistulas, and short gut syndrome to optimize patient outcomes.  
    • Explore strategies for effectively communicating and guiding a team within the context of wound management, emphasizing the advocacy for essential resources and the implementation of effective solutions.

    Sponsored by
             

    Accreditation
    accreditation In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Nebraska Affiliate of the WOCN Society. University of Nebraska Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team

    The University of Nebraska Medical Center designates this activity for 6.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit for the actual time spent participating in the activity.

    This activity will provide contact hours related to pharmacotherapeutic content. Total hours are still being determined.

    This activity will provide NPTA credit. Total hours are still being determined.

    Travel Information:

    If you need somewhere to stay, please see the below information.

    Hotel options:

    Courtyard by Marriott (Scott Campus UNO)
    1625 S 67th Street, Omaha, NE 68106
    402-951-4300
    www.marriott.com/OMAWT

    Residence Inn (Scott Campus UNO)
    1717 S 67th Street, Omaha, NE 68106
    402-551-8000
    www.marriott.com/OMAKV

    Book online and enter the promo code H10 (letter “H”, numbers “1” & “0”) for a Medical/Hospital Rate of 20% off. You may enter this code at either hotel’s website.
    *Tax will still apply
    **Please note: This promo code is only good for our conferences as we alert.

     

  • All times are CDT
    We encourage you to interact with our exhibitors during the breaks.

    Time

    Title & Speaker

    7:00-7:45AM

    Registration, Breakfast, & Exhibitors

    7:45-8:00AM

    Welcome & Intros

    8:00-9:00AM

    Wound Bed Preparation
    Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS

    9:00-9:30AM

    Break & Exhibitors

     

    9:30-10:30AM

    Top 10 Things Your Ostomy Patient Wish You Knew
    Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS

    The Vascular System and It’s Impact on Wound Development and Care: The Need for an Accurate Vascular Assessment
    Kate Hueftle, APRN-NP, FNP-BC

    10:30

    Transition

    10:30-11:30AM

    Care of Pediatric Wounds - Is It Child’s Play?
    Kelly Noren, CWOCN

    Pelvic Floor and More: Utilizing Habits, Muscle Coordination and Diets to Reduce Incontinence
    by Sarah White-Hamilton, PT, DPT, PRPC

    11:30-12:30PM

    Lunch & Exhibitors

    12:30-1:30PM

    Skin and Soft Tissue Infections for the Inpatient Provider
    Brandon Miller , MD

    1:30-2:00PM

    Break & Exhibitors

    2:00-3:00PM

    [Gut Health (wound/ostomy) talk title to come]
    David Mercer, MD, PhD, FRCS(C), FACS

    3:00-3:15PM

    Refreshment Break

    3:15-4:15PM

    [Leadership & Team Dynamics talk title to come]
    Joyce Black, PhD, RN

    4:15-4:30PM

    Closing

     

     

  • Platinum Sponsors:

    Coloplast
    https://www.coloplast.us/
    Contact: Amy Wallace
    Phone: 816-621-9253
    Email: usaaus@coloplast.com


    The Rhino Group, Inc.
    https://www.RhinoRx.com/
    Contact: Bryan Stava
    Phone: 402-660-5590
    Email: bryan@RhinoRx.com

    Stryker
    www.stryker.com
    Contact: Meredith Campidilli
    Phone: 402-340-9889
    Email: meredith.campidilli@stryker.com


    Gold Sponsors:

    Hollister
    https://www.hollister.com/en/
    Contact: Dan Keim
    Phone: 402-805-1976
    Email: daniel.keim@hollister.com

    Solventum/3M
    https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/health-care-us/
    Contact: Eric Davis
    Phone: 308-566-0541
    Email: edavis5@solventum.com


    Silver Sponsors:

    Agiliti Health
    https://www.AgilitiHealth.com
    Contact: Scott Lucey
    Phone: 402-321-4887
    Email: scott.lucey@agilitihealth.com

    BD
    https://www.bd.com/en-us
    Contact: Kellie Fedde
    Phone: (402) 880-2247
    Email: kellie.fedde@bd.com

    Safe n Simple
    https://sns-medical.com/
    Contact: Kerri Gualtieri
    Phone: (248) 802-7084
    Email: kerri@sns-medical.com

    Kohll's RX
    www.kohllsrx.com
    Contact: Kaila Poole
    Phone: 402-408-1990 
    Email: kpoole@kohlls.com

    LifeNet Health
    www.lifenethealth.org
    Contact: Trish Egbert
    Phone: 402-871-3683
    Email: patricia_egbert@lifenethealth.org

    Prism Medical Products
    www.prism-medical.com
    Contact: Michelle Dickinson
    Phone: 515-720-5879
    Email: mdickinson@prism-medical.com 

    Smith + Nephew
    www.smith-nephew.com/en-us/
    Contact: Troy Hassebroek
    Phone: 402-617-1501
    Email: Troy.Hassebroek@smith-nephew.com

    Triumph Home Health Supplies
    https://triumphhomehealth.com/
    Contact: Joe Frey
    Phone: 402-434-5080
    Email: joe_frey@triumphhomehealth.com


    Sponsored By:

    NE Affiliate of the WOCN Society
    Facebook: Nebraska WOCN Affiliate
    Contact: Kristin Strotz, RN, BSN, CWON
    Email: Nebraska.wocn@gmail.com

    United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA)
    www.ostomy.org
    Contact: Christine Ryan
    Phone: 207-985-9700
    Email: christine.ryan@ostomy.org


  • All times are CDT
    We encourage you to interact with our exhibitors during the breaks.

    Time

    Title & Speaker

    7:00-7:45AM

    Registration, Breakfast, & Exhibitors

    7:45-8:00AM

    Welcome & Intros

    8:00-9:00AM

    Wound Bed Preparation
    Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    9:00-9:30AM

    Break & Exhibitors

     

    9:30-10:30AM

    Top 10 Things Your Ostomy Patient Wish You Knew
    Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    The Vascular System and It’s Impact on Wound Development and Care: The Need for an Accurate Vascular Assessment
    Kate Hueftle, APRN-NP, FNP-BC
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    10:30

    Transition

    10:30-11:30AM

    Care of Pediatric Wounds - Is It Child’s Play?
    Kelly Noren, CWOCN
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    Pelvic Floor and More: Utilizing Habits, Muscle Coordination and Diets to Reduce Incontinence
    by Sarah White-Hamilton, PT, DPT, PRPC
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    11:30-12:30PM

    Lunch & Exhibitors

    12:30-1:30PM

    Skin and Soft Tissue Infections for the Inpatient Provider
    Brandon Miller , MD
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    1:30-2:00PM

    Break & Exhibitors

    2:00-3:00PM

    Intestinal Rehabilitation and Managing the Difficult Abdomen
    David Mercer, MD, PhD, FRCS(C), FACS
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    3:00-3:15PM

    Refreshment Break

    3:15-4:15PM

    Procuring the Preferred Future for Skin and Wound Care
    Joyce Black, PhD, RN
    Download Handout
    Download Slide Notes

    4:15-4:30PM

    Closing

  • Registration is now closed.

    Please contact Courtney Smith for more details
    Email: Courtneyl.smith@unmc.edu
    Call: 402-559-6618

  • This program is currently close.

    Please contact Courtney Smith for more details
    Email: Courtneyl.smith@unmc.edu
    Call: 402-559-6618