Is your pressure ulcer prevention program (PUP) sustainable? Or is your successful pressure ulcer prevention program at risk of being short lived? 55 pressure ulcer experts assembled and researched sustainable PUPs. This article highlights the identified common characteristics of robust successful programs. Interestingly these characteristics align with the Magnet pillars. Read this article to learn the framework developed from this summit. Essentially how to transition a thriving PUP into a sustainable dynamic PUP at your facility!
The webWOC Program is accepting late application for Summer Semester, which begins on May 9. Don't put off your career and/or educational goals any longer. Apply NOW and get started on the next chapter in your nursing career.
March 19: Certified Nurses Day
Certified Nurses Day honors nurses worldwide who contribute to better patient outcomes through national board certification in their specialty. A registered nurse (RN) license allows nurses to practice. Certification affirms advanced knowledge, skill, and practice to meet the challenges of modern nursing.
Springing ahead to April
Mark you calendars now for the upcoming events in April.
April 13-17: Symposium on
Advanced Wound Care
The Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing Society meeting is an international and interdisciplinary wound care conference. More than 2000 physicians, podiatrists, CWOCN's, nurses, therapists, and researchers are expected to attend the 2016 Spring meeting.
April 17-23 WOC Nurse Week
How do YOU plan on celebrating WOC Nurse week? Share your plans on the webWOC Facebook Page. The WOCN� is currently working on marketing materials, check their website for more information.
