Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Staff will be able to recognize the 3 basic types of ostomies.
2|Staff will be able to educate on care and self-management of the patient's ostomy.
3|Staff will be able to order appropriate supplies for their patient with an ostomy.

Faculty

Kimberly Cushing RN, WCC, COQS
Clinical Nurse Education Coordinator
Baystate Home Health
30n Capital Drive
West Springfield, MA 01089

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

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Physicians
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of x.x AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM
Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of x.x contact hour(s).
Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.