Delaware Skin Care Champion Class 2024

October 10, 2024

Learners will learn how to stage pressure injuries, escalate injuries and implement practices to prevent injuries.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Advanced Practice Providers

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity participants will be able to:

Objective #1: Explain how to stage pressure injuries

Objective #2:  Demonstrate the ability to identify and appropriately escalate care for pressure injuries based on severity

Objective #3:  Implement practices to prevent hospital-acquired pressure injuries

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Lauren Stracuzzi | lauren.stracuzzi@nemours.org

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.25 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    This activity is designated for 3.25 contact hours.

  • 3.25 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 3.25 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
01/01/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
10/10/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/10/2024 - 12:00pm EDT
Cost:
$0.00
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Skin Care Champions Class

 

8:00-8:15        Welcome & Introductions

8:15 – 9:45        Skin Care Lecture:

  • Skin Champion roles & responsibilities
  • Pressure Injury Staging
  • Injury Prevention- Bundle
    • Device rotation
      • Padding
  • Wound Care Treatment
  • How to Document an Injury
    • Difference between pressure LDA and wound LDA

 

9:45 – 10:00        Break

 

10:00 – 11:00        Stations (20 minutes at each)

  • Treatment: Wound Dressings
  • Prevention: Offloading Pressure & Skin Prophylaxis
  • Assessing Risk: Braden QD Scoring

 

11:00-11:45        Case Studies:

  • Evolving DTIs
  • Braids
  • Ortho-casting

 

11:45-12:00        Evaluations & Wrap-Up

Room 1F-362

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Disclosure link: 
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Available Credit

  • 3.25 ANCC Nursing Contact Hour

    Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    This activity is designated for 3.25 contact hours.

  • 3.25 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 3.25 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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