Skin and Wound Management Module 7: Skin Failure
Recorded On: 03/24/2023
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Skin failure is an emerging concept in wound management and is something each clinician should be aware of. This relatively new concept will be discussed in this presentation as we discuss the concept of Skin Failure, identify how this concept could impact your care decisions, and most importantly, identify assessment skills used to diagnose skin failure.
Objectives:
- Described the concept of Skin Failure
- Identify how this concept could impact your care decisions
- Identify assessment skills used to diagnose skin failure
Attendees will be awarded 1.0 ANCC contact hours for completing the course/webinar.
Program Start Date: 3/24/2023 | Program Review Date: 3/23/2026
Call the HealthCap Education Coordinator at 734-996-2700 for further information.
Angie Szumlinski, LNHA, GERO-BC, RAC-CT, BS
Director of Risk Management
HealthCap Risk Management Services
Ms. Szumlinski is a nationally-recognized leader in long-term care, with a wealth of experience in virtually every operational and clinical aspect of the industry. She has experience as an Owner/Provider, Administrator, Director of Nursing, Corporate Quality Assurance Coordinator, and independent consultant. In the last 8 years, she has personally conducted over 1,000 on-site risk management visits at facilities across the country, touching every acuity level within the long-term care spectrum. As a nationally recognized presenter for health care associations on current trends and best practices in the long-term care industry, Ms. Szumlinski is the author of hundreds of best-practice bulletins, in-service modules, and has hosted hundreds of risk management seminars across the country. Respected for success in assisting facilities in achieving and maintaining regulatory compliance, Ms. Szumlinski served two terms as an Associate Board Member for NCAL, is a member of the AHCA Survey/Regulatory Committee and served as a team leader for the AHCA/NCAL Quality Award program for 8 years. Ms. Szumlinski is the Nurse Planner for HealthCap Risk Management’s American Nursing Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) accredited education program.