2021 Stepping Stones to Excellence in Wound Care
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Date & Location
Friday, March 26, 2021, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Virtual event, Richmond, VA

Target Audience
Specialties - Dermatology, Family Practice, General Internal Medicine, General Practice, Hospital Medicine , Infectious Diseases, Nurse Practitioner, Wound Care

Overview

The complex world of wound care has grown exponentially over the past years, and with it, an increased knowledge is required to navigate the changing landscape. This conference serves to provide nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, and allied health professionals with the necessary strategies to enhance their practice and optimize patient care in treating wounds and skin disorders. The faculty are local, regional, and nationally-known experts and clinicians who are passionate, invested, and equipped to deliver cutting-edge education.

Abstract Submission
We invite researchers and clinicians at all levels to submit abstracts on improving patient experience and clinician satisfaction, better outcomes in population health, and cost reduction.
Click here to submit online.

Submission deadline: January 31, 2021



Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:


  1. Identify challenges associated with healing complex wounds.
  2. Discuss best practices for the care of burn wounds.
  3. Appropriately assess pediatric skin and select appropriate products in management of pediatric dermatological care needs.
  4. Describe the basics of enteric fistula management.
  5. Recognize and treat complex dermatologic conditions.
  6. Discuss the role of physical therapy in managing functional limitations that contribute to wound formation and healing.

Registration

Select the register tab above to complete your online registration.

Registration Fees:
$80 - Nurse, Physician Assistant & Allied Health Professional
$100 - Physician

Register by March 23, 2021 to access the live stream.

Cancellation Policy
We will issue refunds up until 5 days after the event to the original payment method. Refund requests need to be submitted in writing to ceinfo@vcuhealth.org.


Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, VCU Health 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.                                                                                                       

 

VCU Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

VCU Health awards 7.75 hours of participation (equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM) to each non-physician participant who successfully completes this education activity.

VCU Health designates this activity for a maximum of 7.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 7.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

 


Additional Information

Disclaimers 
Minimum and maximum numbers for attendance at this event have been established, and we reserve the right to substitute speakers/topics, adjust credit hours, or cancel if necessary.

By attending this event you grant VCU Health CE the right at the event to record, film, photograph, or capture your likeness in any media and to distribute, broadcast, use, or otherwise disseminate, in perpetuity, such media without any further approval from or any payment to you.  

Americans with Disabilities Act 
VCU Health System is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law. If special accommodation is needed, please contact us at 804. 828.3640. Every attempt will be made to facilitate your participation in this conference.

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (7.75 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (7.75 hours)