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502: Update on the Guideline for Management of Patients with Lower-Extremity Wounds Due to Diabetes Mellitus and/or Neuropathic Disease
Date
June 8, 2022
$5
Non-Member Price
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WOCNext® 2022: A Global Education Event from WOCN® and WCET® was a hybrid, experiential event featuring education, networking, and activities geared towards WOC nurses and other healthcare professionals dedicated to providing expert care to patients with WOC care needs around the world…
This session will provide a synopsis of the 2021 Guideline for Management of Patients with Lower-Extremity Wounds Due to Diabetes Mellitus and/or Neuropathic Disease from the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®). The discussion will include: a brief overview of the systematic process used to update/develop the guideline; a summary of evidence-based recommendations from the guideline for screening/ diagnosis, assessment, and management of patients with lower-extremity wounds due to diabetes mellitus (DM) and/or neuropathic disease (ND).
Learning Objective
- Learners will describe current evidence-based recommendations for the assessment and management of patients with lower-extremity wounds due to diabetes mellitus and/or neuropathic disease to promote clinical and cost-effective patient outcomes.
Speaker
Phyllis A. Bonham, PhD, MSN, RN, CWOCN, DPNAP, FAAN
Professor Emerita, Medical University of South Carolina, College of Nursing
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