The Journey From Loss to Gain

1.  Criteria for successful completion include attendance at the entire individual session, completion/submission of the course evaluation form, and achieving a passing score on a post-test of at least 80%. 
2. No one with the ability to control the content of this activity has a relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company. 
3. This continuing education activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an Ohio Board of Nursing approver. (OBN-001-91) 
4. Expiration date for enduring materials will be on or before: 10/31/2026 
5. The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors is dedicated to the healthcare professionals serving the burn community.  At the conclusion of the course, please direct all questions for the provider to the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors at phoenixeducation@phoenix-society.org. A representative will respond to your questions.   

Learner Outcomes and Agenda: 

1. Introduction of the moderator and the burn survivor panel  
2. Identify the attributes the survivors identified with before the burn injury and afterward (beyond their burn injury) 
3. Describe the types of loss during a burn recovery and who can be impacted  
4. What is the definition of non-linear recovery from a burn injury and describe each survivor’s relationship with “loss”  
5. Identify the impact of pre-burn behaviors which can impact post-burn behaviors and mental health 
6. List the effects that a traumatic burn injury has on those who love/care for them 
7. Listen to each survivor’s transition/growth from the mentality/identity of “loss” to a mentality/identity of “gain” and identify the “wins”