OVERVIEW

Calciphylaxis Course is organized by Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) and will be held from May 14, 2018 - May 14, 2021.

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

Accreditation:
• 1.00 - Contact Hours
• 0.30 - Pharmacology

Conference Description:
Calciphylaxis is a rare and poorly understood condition. This presents a challenge for clinicians both diagnostically and therapeutically. This session will review the identification of calciphylaxis, what is known about its pathophysiology, and current treatment options. Approaches to wound care and the existing evidence for each approach will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to identify and understand the multimodal treatment of calciphylaxis.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.