Credits (Post Test and/or Evaluation Required)

0.50 - Contact Hours

Release Date: 09/15/2022

Expiration Date: 09/15/2025

Credit Information:
Nurses – ANCC and CBRN Accreditation Statements

The Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 15115.

DISCLAIMER: Accreditation refers to educational content only and does not imply ANCC, CBRN or WOCN Society endorsement of any commercial product or service.

Target Audience: RN, Nurse Practitioners, Health Care Professionals who work with WOC patients.

To Receive Credit:

Complete the activity in its entirety.
Complete/submit the online evaluation.
Print out your certificate and/or save to your computer. It will also be saved to your CEC account.

Program Overview:
Clinical challenges articles offer an opportunity for the WOC nursing community to gain valuable insights from each other in overcoming barriers to achieving the best outcomes for patients. This course will provide the learner with a greater understanding of the purpose of clinical challenges articles and provide an overview of how to write challenges in practice manuscripts for potential publication.  Additionally, strategic approaches for manuscript development and guidance to help avoid common pitfalls by using the JWOCN manuscript preparation checklist will be discussed.

Learning Outcome: Following this activity, the learner will report increased confidence of the required content and process of submitting a "challenges in practice" manuscript for publication in a peer reviewed journal.

Disclosures:
The planners and faculty for this program have nothing to disclose unless listed below.

All potential Disclosures of Financial Relationships have been reviewed by the Accredited Provider Program Director, Nurse Planner, and Director of Education, and resolved according to the WOCN Society policy to ensure that no bias exists as a result of disclosed relevant financial relationships with Commercial Interest Organizations.