About This Event
This course is taught by a Board Certified DWC Physician who is passionate about caring for diabetic patients. He takes you through the science of the disease process, focuses on limb salvage and prevention, and covers the unique needs of a diabetic patient. This course will advance your knowledge in this field of Diabetes which will help you make a difference in the lives of your Diabetic patients. IHCA/INCAL Member discount is applicable to this course (use the discount code IHCA2022). Read more.
Eligibility:
Those health care professionals who meet the following NAWCO eligibility requirements can take sit for the board certification examination:
- Current, unrestricted license as an LPN/ LVN, RN, NP, PT, PTA, OT, MD, DPM, DO, PA
- Attend the approved “Diabetic Skin and Wound Management Course.”
- Can meet ONE of the following requirements:
- Currently holds an accredited certification in wound care (WCC®, CWS®, CWCN®, CWON®, CWOCN®) OR…
- Documented active involvement in the care of diabetic patients, or in management, education or research directly related to diabetes while actively licensed for at least two (2) years full-time or four (4) years part-time within the past five (5) years.
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Questions about this event?
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