WOCNext 2019

Speakers

Laurie McNichol

Laurie McNichol
CNS/WOC Nurse
Cone Health


Laurie's career as a WOC Nurse has focused on the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries, the care of the ostomy patient with a focus on the prevention of peristomal skin complications, irritant contact dermatitis and medical adhesive related skin injuries. She co-edited the first and second editions of the WOCN core curriculum textbook on wound care. In 2017, Laurie was the Magnet Nurse of the Year® for New Knowledge, Innovation, and Improvements. She has published and lectured widely and was a primary contributor to each of the WOCN Society’s six electronic decision support tools. Laurie is a Past President of the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board, the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society and the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel.

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