Wound Care Institute

5 th Annual Wound Care Institute Advancing Evidence-Based Guidelines for Wounds, Ostomies and Continence March 14-15, 2016 Preconference Sessions March 13 At the breathtaking Chateau on the Lake Resort and Spa in Branson, Missouri

Nursing Contact Hours North Arkansas Partnership for Health Education (NAPHE) is an Approved Provider of continuing nursing education by South Central Accreditation Program, (SCAP), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation. Contact Hours: 2.75 PRECON A: Pharmacology Update 2.75 PRECON B: Legal Issues in Wound Care 10.25 MAIN CONFERENCE (2 days main conference) Successful Completion: You must be present no later than 5 minutes after the start of the educational activity and attend the entire day s program. Each day can be attended separately. The evaluation survey is completed online. Be sure your email is legible and included on the registration information. Your electronic CE certificate can be printed immediately after you complete the online evaluation. Disclosures: No member of the planning committee has identified a conflict of interest that would affect this educational activity. The potential for conflict of interest (COI) exists between some of the speakers who have financial relationships with exhibitors. This will be addressed during the planning and implementation phases of this educational activity. A list of speakers and their relationships to exhibitors will be revealed before the start of the conference. Commercial interest has been provided for this educational activity. Neither ANCC, SCAP or the Provider Unit endorse any commercial products discussed displayed in conjunction with this educational activity. Purpose: The purpose of the conference is to help nurses working with wounds, ostomies and continence issues to implement the new guidelines in wound management, provide evidence-based education, and practice innovations that promote professional growth and development to improve patient outcomes. Target Audience: The Wound Care Institute is primarily designed for nurses working with patients with wounds, ostomies or continence issues. This includes staff nurses in acute care, long term care and home care, nurse managers/administrators, advanced practice nurses, community health nurses, educators, researchers, and entrepreneurs. Allied health personnel including physical therapists, will also benefit from the information presented. Nursing students are always welcome! Conference Learning Outcomes At the end of this program attendees will be able to: 1. Describe the pathology, clinical presentation and management guidelines for wounds, ostomies and continence issues. 2. Incorporate evidence-based practice techniques to improve patient outcomes in the management of wounds, ostomies and continence. 3. Determine strategies to avoid the legal pitfalls in caring for clients with wounds. 4. Incorporate key laboratory values used in the management of wound healing. 5. Apply the newest developments from the International Pressure Ulcer Guidelines to clinical practice in preventing and managing wounds. Poster Abstracts Submit by February 15, 2016 Consider submitting a poster related to wound, ostomy and continence issues or an evidence-based clinical study with implications for nursing practice. Abstracts will be peer reviewed with notification of acceptance within two weeks after submission. For complete poster presentation guidelines, you may download information at www.northark.edu/naphe. For questions, please email Deanne@deanneblach.com or call 870-715-7508. You must be a paid registrant to submit a poster.

Sunday, March 13 Session A 8:30-11:30 AM Pharmacology Update for the WOC Nurse Janice Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, CRNP, APN, C, MAPWCA, FAAN Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing requires a solid understanding of pharmacological agents and their impact particularly on wound and ostomy care issues. This session will focus on updating attendees about crucial drug therapies for wound and ostomy care. The effect of drug therapies on impairing wound healing will also be included. Case studies will allow for application of learned material to clinical scenarios. Session B 1:00-4:00 PM Was This Pressure Ulcer Avoidable? Legal Issues in Wound Care Joyce M. Black, PhD, RN, CWCN, FAAN & Kathryn Cheatle, JD Pressure ulcers are one of the most common claims made against health care providers. This session will introduce you to the usual steps taken by the plaintiff and the defendant in legal claims. The cornerstone of defending the care provided is documentation and we will show you how to improve your documentation and how to handle missing documentation. Since being named in a lawsuit can be stressful, understanding your role and how to prepare for testimony will be covered. Preconference Sessions 8:00-8:30 8:30-11:30 11:30-1:00 12:30-1:00 1:00-4:00 Agenda Registration Continental Breakfast Session A: Pharmacology Lunch on your own Registration for Afternoon session Session B: Legal Issues

Barb Bancroft, RN, MSN, PNP - Barb has over 30 years of teaching experience- teaching students, nurses, practitioners, educators, and lay audiences throughout the U.S. and Canada. She also has 30 years of feeling the pulse of nursing, as she has provided over 2600 continuing education seminars to nursing students, professional nurses, and nurse educators. Barb has also taught at various universities in her career, including the University of Virginia, the University of Arkansas, Loyola University of Chicago, and St. Xavier University of Chicago. She has provided courses in Advanced Pathophysiology, Pharmacology and Physical Assessment to undergraduate and graduate students. Cindy Barefield, BSN, RN-BC, CWOCN - Cindy has been a nurse for 34, years receiving both her ADN and BSN from Angelo State University in San Angelo, TX. She has achieved certification in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Professional Development and Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing. After completing the MD Anderson WOC Nurse Education Program, Cindy has worked as the acute care WOC Nurse at Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital. Jennifer Barnhill, MS, RDN - A Registered Dietitian, Jennifer graduated with a BS in Dietetics and Nutrition from The University of Southern MS and has a MS in Food and Nutrition from Texas Woman s University. She has nearly 30 years of experience working in healthcare providing healthy nutritional products for clients in nursing homes, retirement centers and hospitals. Janice M. Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, CRNP, MAPWCA, FAAN - Janice is Professor of Nursing at Rutgers University-Camden and Director of the WOCNEP. As a CWOCN, she consults in the perioperative area. Janice co-conducted funded research on Content Validation of Pressure Ulcer Prevention Algorithms and Prioritizing Management Approaches to Stomal and Peristomal Complications. Janice is on the editorial and manuscript reviewer boards of multiple wound care and educational journals and has won numerous awards for excellence in teaching, research, and clinical practice. Janice will be inducted into the Academy of Nursing Education Fellows in Fall 2015. Joyce M. Black, PhD, RN, CWCN, FAAN - Joyce is an Associate Professor of Nursing with the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. She started in wound healing in 1975 while working in reconstructive surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Joyce is a past President of NPUAP and chair of the task force to redefine stages of pressure ulcers including deep tissue injury. Her research continues in the area of pressure ulcer prevention. Kathryn Cheatle, JD - Katy practices almost exclusively in the area of medical malpractice defense representing hospitals, clinics, and physicians. She has defended a wide-variety of medical negligence cases including pressure ulcers, falls, medication errors, and labor & delivery. She is a member of the Nebraska Bar Association, American Bar Association, and the National Order of Barristers. Katy graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Law, where she completed a concentrated program of study in litigation, both civil and criminal.

Janet M. Davis, MSN, RN, GNP, CWOCN - Janet has been a board-certified WOC Nurse for over 20 years. Her varied clinical experiences in acute care, outpatient, home care and LTC nursing have provided valuable experiences in the arena of wounds, ostomies and continence care. Janet has been an educator of WOC nursing topics since 1990, including serving as the Program Director of the Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Education Program at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Dorothy Doughty, MN, RN, CWOCN, CFCN - Dorothy obtained her BSN from Medical College of Georgia and her MN from Emory University. She has been a WOC nurse since 1980 and has been the director of the Emory University WOC Nursing Education Program since 1984. She has a number of publications and presentations in the field of WOC nursing and is past President of the WOCN Society. Debbie Fulmer, MSN, RN, CWOCN - Debbie graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a BSN in 1976 and an MSN in 1996. She attended the Emory Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Education program in 1987. She is a recently retired Assistant Professor of Nursing from the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. Debbie resides in Fort Smith where she maintains a private practice working with healthcare facilities as a wound, ostomy and continence nurse consultant. Diana L. Gallagher, MS, RN, CWOCN, CFCN - Diana began her nursing career on a busy medical/surgical unit and it was there that she first worked with a WOC Nurse and recognized what a critical difference they make. Diana graduated from Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Education Program at Emory University in 1994. She was instrumental in beginning the NW Arkansas Ostomy Support Group and maintains a busy consulting practice working directly with patients and referring physicians. Tina Meyers, MBA, BSN, CWOCN - Tina received the majority of her wound care training in a Hyperbaric Wound Care Center. Tina is developing a CNA Program with a focus on pressure ulcer prevention and implementing a program to incorporate wound and ostomy management for Skilled Nursing Patients. She has been alert to preventing pressure ulcers with research efforts on eliminating heel ulcers. Tina has completed research projects on prevention of heel ulcers and plantar flexion contractures through case studies and randomized controlled studies. She has also published in the Journal of WOCN and other professional journals. Suzy Scott, MSN, RN, CWOCN - Suzy is the Patient Safety/QI Educator with UTHSC in Memphis and is an affiliate faculty in the Center for Health Systems Improvement. She retired from the VA after serving as an Acute Care Specialist. Recognized by the American Academy of Nurses in the Raise the Voice Campaign for transforming health care, Suzy developed the Scott Triggers, an evidence-based tool used to identify high risk for pressure ulcers in surgical patients.

7:15 Monday, March 14 Registration Continental Breakfast; Exhibits and Poster Sessions Open 8:15 Welcome and Disclosures Deanne A. Blach 8:30 Kiss My Asparagus! Barb Bancroft 9:45 Refreshment break with exhibitors and posters 10:45 The Right Surface for the Right Patient at the Right Time Janice Beitz 12:00 Networking Lunch provided; Exhibits and Posters 1:15 Concurrent Sessions M-1 v Interpretation of Lab Tests (Part 1) Barb Bancroft M-2 v Using Evidence-Based Practice at the Bedside Janice Beitz M-3 v Pressure Ulcer Prevention in Vulnerable Populations Joyce Black M-4 v Achieving Optimal Outcomes with Incontinence Associated Dermatitis Dorothy Doughty 2:30 Refreshment Break with Exhibits and Posters 3:15 Concurrent Sessions M-5 v Interpretation of Lab Tests (Part 2) Barb Bancroft M-6 v Ostomy Care Algorithm Janice Beitz M-7 v Implementing Evidence-Based Pressure Ulcer Guidelines Joyce Black M-8 - v Managing Refractory Wounds Dorothy Doughty 4:30 Adjourn 5:00 Evening Reception 6:00 South Central Region WOC Nursing Dinner and Auction Event open to everyone! CONFERENCE AGENDA

Tuesday, March 15 7:30 Registration Continental Breakfast. Exhibits and Posters 8:30 Using Critical Thinking in Dressing Selection Dorothy Doughty 9:30 Refreshment Break with Exhibitors and Posters 10:00 Hands-On Sessions with Products v Nutrition and Wound Healing Jennifer Barnhill v Continence Care Diana L. Gallagher v Compression Therapy Janet M. Davis v Negative Pressure Therapy Dorothy Doughty v Management of Complex Ostomies Deborah Fulmer v Treating Unusual Open Wounds Joyce Black 12:00 Networking Lunch provided. Final opportunity with Exhibitors and Posters 1:00 Concurrent Sessions T-1 v Tool Kit for Success: Sharing our Ostomy Support Group Journey Cindy Barefield T-2 v Calciphylaxis Treatment & Management Janet M. Davis T-3 v The Truth About What it Takes to Keep Heel Ulcers from Developing: A Look at a Randomized-Controlled Research Study s Outcomes Tina Meyers T-4 v Scott Triggers: Can Perioperative Pressure Ulcers be Prevented? Suzy Scott 2:00 Refreshment Break 2:15 Looking into the Future of Wound Care: What s on the Horizon? Joyce Black 3:15 Wrap up and Evaluations 3:30 Program Complete CONFERENCE AGENDA

SCR WOC Nursing Dinner and Auction Join the South Central Region Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses for a networking reception, dinner and auction on Monday evening, March 14th. This event will be a great opportunity to network with attendees and speakers, enjoy the incredible food and drink of the Chateau on the Lake while raising awareness and funds for this very special group of WOC Nurses. We encourage everyone (attendees, spouses, significant others and exhibitors) to participate in this event. Please preregister and pay for your ticket at the time of your initial conference registration. A portion of each ticket fee is being donated to the South Central Region WOC Nurses. Chateau on the Lake 415 North State Hwy. 265 Branson, Missouri 65616 Single or double standard room: $126/night plus tax (internet included) To make a reservation call: Toll free (888) 333-LAKE (417) 334-1161 or visit the Chateau on-line at www.chateauonthelakebranson.com Direct Booking: http://booking.ihotelier.com/istay/istay.jsp?groupid=1221357&hotelid=11529 Rooms reserved under NAPHE Wound Care Institute March 13-15 Attendee code is required for online booking: 0316NAPHE Deadline for room block is February 11 Limited block of rooms being held, please reserve early. Once the room block is full the discounted conference rate will no longer apply. Participants are responsible for their own hotel reservations and should make payments for lodging and other hotel services directly to Chateau on the Lake.

REGISTRATION PAGE Are you an APN? N Yes N No Are you certified in WOC nursing? N Yes N No List certifications: What is your practice setting? First Name: Last Name: *Home Address: City: County: Home Phone: Work Phone: State/ZIP: *Email (to send confirmation): *Be certain the email address is correct and legible for each attendee to ensure receipt of a confirmation letter, receipt of funds, password for online access to handouts, and postconference evaluation form and CE certificate. Employer Name/Address: City: State/ZIP: Credit Card: N Visa N MasterCard N Discover N American Express Name (as it appears on card): Address: Card Number: Expiration Date: 3 Digit Security Code (found on back of card): Zip Code (of card holder): Signature: Please complete BOTH sides of this form N Please check here if you do not wish for your name and email address to be shared with other conference attendees and exhibitors. REGISTRATION Please register by March 3, 2016

Registration Early Bird Prior to December 10 Main Conference (March 14-15) Submitted with payment by December 10 Individual: $225 (USD) Groups: $200 per person (USD) (3 or more registrations submitted/paid together) Large Group: $175 per person (USD) (6 or more registrations submitted/paid together) After December 10 Main Conference (March 14-15) Individual: $275 (USD) Groups: $250 per person (USD) (3 or more registrations submitted/paid together) Large Group: $225 per person (USD) (6 or more registrations submitted/paid together) Preconference Sessions Individual: $125 (USD) Per Session 8:30-11:30 Session A: Pharmacology Update for the WOC Nurse 1:00-4:00 Session B: Legal Issues in Wound Care South Central Region WOC Nursing Reception, Dinner and Auction Individual: $60 (USD) each Indicate which concurrent session you would like to attend by checking the box: Monday March 14 1:00 pm N M-1 N M-2 N M-3 N M-4 2:45 pm N M-5 N M-6 N M-7 N M-8 Tuesday, March 15 1:00 pm N T-1 N T-2 N T-3 N T-4 Total Amount Enclosed Amount Due _ Please register by March 3, 2016 After March 3, call for availability Conference Handouts Conference handouts will be available online 2 weeks prior to the start of the conference. No handouts will be available onsite. Complimentary internet in the meeting room is provided but we suggest to download all documents to your device prior to arriving. Join the South Central Region WOC Nurses for a networking reception, dinner and auction on Monday, March 14th. A portion of each ticket fee will be donated to this very special group of WOC nurses. Everyone is invited to attend - attendees, spouses, significant others and exhibitors. Email Addresses Each attendee needs to ensure the email address listed on the registration form is valid and checked frequently as this is the way the link will be sent to download and print handouts. You will also be sent an email post-conference to complete an evaluation and print your own CE certificate. If you are registering in a group, every person must have an individual email address. Please complete BOTH sides of this form

REGISTER EARLY! Take advantage of our special early bird discount rate! Deadline December 10 GROUP DISCOUNTS 3 or more attendee registrations submitted together with payment. Consider sending 6 or more for a large group discount. REGISTRATION DEADLINE March 3 Call for availability after this deadline. Since conference registration and hotel rooms are limited, please register early. We anticipate our room block to completely sell out. Confirmation is sent if your registration form and payment are received two weeks before the conference begins. CANCELLATION POLICY An administrative fee of $100 will be charged for changes to registrations (cancellations and refunds). After March 3, no refunds. PHOTOGRAPHY We reserve the right to photograph attendees for use in promotional materials. WOC NURSING REGIONAL MEETINGS Consider combining your WOC Nursing regional group meeting with this educational event. We will provide a complimentary space for your group dinner and meeting. Complimentary exhibit space is also offered to WOC groups. MAKE CHECK OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO NAPHE (North Arkansas Partnership for Health Education) PLEASE MAIL REGISTRATION FORM & FEES: NAPHE 1515 Pioneer Drive Harrison, AR 72601 TO PAY BY PHONE: Phone: 870.391.3367 Toll Free: 888.625.9930 Fax: 870.391.3507 Contact Information: Deanne A. Blach, MSN, RN NAPHE Conference Chair & Primary Nurse Planner Phone: 870.715.7508 Deanne@deanneblach.com Register online @ www.northark.edu/napheconferences

NAPHE 1515 Pioneer Drive Harrison, Arkansas 72601