Nursing Continuing Professional Development Accreditation Information
Accreditation Statement
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.
WOCN Disclaimer for Accredited Education
The WOCN® Society is committed to maintaining the integrity, independence, and scientific rigor of its accredited educational activities in accordance with the criteria, standards, and policies established by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). As part of this commitment, the WOCN® Society ensures that educational content remains free from commercial bias, promotion, or influence from ineligible companies. The WOCN® Society does not endorse specific products or services. If you believe any content may be inconsistent with these expectations, please notify WOCN® Society staff promptly.
Learning Outcome
Following this conference, 95% of learners will report in their post-activity evaluations, an improved understanding of current research, treatments, techniques, products, and professional practice tools which they can apply to their current roles in various practice settings within the field of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence nursing practice.
It is also expected that three months following the conference, 85% of respondents to the post outcome survey will report performance changes and 75% will report patient outcome changes as a result of new knowledge or skills developed during the conference.
Contact Hours
This activity awards a maximum number of 41.5 Contact Hours and 4.25 Pharmacology Credits. (Actual credit hours are to be determined.)
Attendees are able to earn one nursing Contact Hour for every hour of education time. Learners complete an evaluation to receive Contact Hours. Visit the evaluation website here.
Disclosures
Commercial Support: The WOCN Society received grants and in-kind support from the following organizations for this activity: None at this time
Relevant Financial Relationships: The planners and faculty for this activity have no relevant relationships with ANCC/ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose, unless listed here. All relevant relationships with ineligible companies were mitigated according to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.