Credits (Post Test and/or Evaluation Required)

0.75 - Contact Hours

Release Date: 3/17/2022

Expiration Date: 3/17/2025

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.

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:
Fecal Incontinence (FI) is a common problem that many women encounter which has a significant impact on their quality of life. With proper assessment and treatment, FI can be identified and managed ensuring an improved quality of health. The PENN Fecal Incontinence Protocol provides an excellent algorithmic approach for assessment and treatment modalities for FI.

Learning Outcome: The learner will report increased confidence related to treatment options and appropriate referrals for women with accidental bowel leakage.

Disclosures: The planners and faculty for this activity have no relevant relationships with ANCC/ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose, unless listed below. All relevant relationships with ineligible companies were mitigated according to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.

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

Megan Carullo MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner, Penn Medicine

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