Associate Professor
Montana State University
Nursing
MSU Billings Campus
Box 574
Billings
MTUSA
59101
Biographical Sketch: 2014 1.Bacteria in Wound Care SAWC LV, NV
2. Validation of the Pieper Zulkowski PUKT AACN
3. WCET IOG WCET Congress Gothenburg Sweden
4. Culture in ostomy care DNSD Budapest, Hungry
5. Expert Panel NPUAP Consensus John Hopkins MC Baltimore MR
Conference
6.Wound care beginnings Crow Tribal Hospital, Crow MT
2013 1. Pressure ulcers: The tip of the iceberg Wound Care Association, Bozeman, MT
2. Honey Case Studies CWCA Vancouver, Canada
3. NPUAP Updates NJHA Princeton NJ
4. Deep tissue injury WOCN Seattle for HillRom
5. Wound care Sim lab NW WY Wound Conference
6. Preconference basic wound course NW WY Wound Conference
7. Wound Care Basics Billings Clinic (7 facilities)
8. Dressing the Wound Billings Clinic (7 facilities)
9. pH of Wound Healing SAWC Denver
10. Testing the Pieper-Zulkowski Knowledge Test NPUAP Houston
2012 1. Bacteria and wound care NJHA Princeton, NJ
2. Dressing Basics Clinical Symposium LV
3. What’s new in wound care Clinical Symposium LV
4. Boot camp for nurses Evanston, Kemerrer, Wheatland Gillette, Lovell WY and Billings MT
5. Take the TIME to select a dressing APWCS Orlando FL
6. Honey for wound care APWCA Spokane, Washington
7. Wound Basics Goodman Group Portland OR
8. Dressing the Wound Sheridan WY
9. Risk and Care Planning Evanston, WY
10. Honey and bacterial properties Napa, CA
2011 1. What’s new in Wound Care NJHA Princeton, NJ
2. Back to Basics Goodman Nursing Homes Missoula MT
3. NJHA Collaborative South Africa
4. Honey dressings Chicago, IL
5. Dressed for success Phoenix AZ and LA CA
2010 1. Dressings: Making the Right Decision LA CA
2. Risk Assessment and Care Planning Dallas TX
3. Keynote I Risk assessment Sheridan WY
4. Keynote II dressings Sheridan WY
5. Pressure ulcer Potpourri Denver Health Denver, CO
6. CNA: Making a Difference West Haven VA West Haven, CT
7. Dressings and Infection Boston Medical Center Boston, MA
8. Putting a face to pressure ulcers CBE, Bozeman, MT
9. Risk and Skin Assessment MT Pacific Quality Healthcare
10. Dressings and Infection
Libby, MT
Kalispell, MT
Havre, MT
Ft. Benton, MT
Casper WY
Laramie WY
Wheatland WY
Rawlins, WY
Anchorage AK
Homier AK
Wrangel, AK
Juno AK
2009 1. CNA assessment and care
2. Pressure Ulcer Content in Academy of Nursing
3. Undergraduate programs: We can Do better
4. Pressure Redistribution: Understanding the Concept Clinical Symposium on Wound Care
San Antonio, TX
5. Pressure Ulcer Content in Undergraduate programs: We can do better Clinical Symposium on Wound Care
San Antonio, TX
6. Wound Care Content in Undergraduate Programs: We can Do Better Clinical Symposium on Wound Care
San Antonio, TX
7. New Jersey’s multi-site, interdisciplinary pressure ulcer collaborative equals results Clinical Symposium on Wound Care, San Antonio, TX
8. Promoting Best Practice for Champions of Quality conference,
Wound Care Helena, MT
9. Legal issues and Pressure Ulcers Web conference NJHA Princeton, NJ
10. Matching Patient and support surface Eastern Idaho Wound Care Conference Idaho Falls, ID
11. A. Dressings and Infection Mt Pacific Quality in hospitals & Nursing homes
B. Risk and Skin Assessment Anchorage, AK
C. CNA assessment and care Fairbanks, AK
Wrangil AK
Homer, AK
Kenai, AK
Juneau, AK
Petersburg, AK
Lewiston, MT
Kalispell, MT
Livingston, MT
Hamilton, MT
Sheridan, WY
Gillette, WY
Buffalo, WY
Riverton, WY
Cheyenne, WY
Laramie, WY
Rawlins, WY
Green River, WY
Honolulu, HA
Hilo, HA
Maui, HA
Kauai, HA
Oahu, HA
12. Establishing a Pressure Ulcer Program Mt Pacific Quality Anchorage, AK
13. Quality Improvement Mt Pacific Quality Anchorage, AK and Fairbanks, AK
14. Pressure Ulcers: An Overview AK Geriatric Conference, Anchorage
15. Implementing Best Practice AK Geriatric Conference, Anchorage
16. Honey for Wound Care AK Geriatric Conference, Anchorage
17. Pressure Ulcers: Acute Care Mt. Pacific Quality
18. How Are You Doing? NJHA Princeton, NJ
19. Risk and Skin Assessment NJHA Princeton, NJ
There have been 86 additional presentations since 1999
Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order).
Articles in Refereed Journals:
1. Zulkowski, K (2014) Battling opportunistic pathogens, Ostomy Wound Management, 60 (9).
2. Pieper, B & Zulkowski, K (2014) Validation of the Pieper-Zulkowski Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test, Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 27 (9) 413-420
3. Zulkowski, K (2013) Skin bacteria: Implications for care, Advances in Skin and Wound Care, 26 (5), 231-236
4. Niederhauser, A, VanDeusen Lukas, C, Parker, C, Ayello, EA, Zulkowski, K, Berlowitz, D.(2012) Comprehensive review of the literature for preventing pressure ulcers, Advances in Skin and Wound care, April
5. Levine, J, Ayello, EA, Zulkowski, KM (2012) Physician’s Pressure ulcer knowledge, Advances in Skin and Wound Care, March
6. Zulkowski, KM (2012) Moisture Associated Skin Damage, Advances in Skin and Wound Care, June
7. Zulkowski, K & Olivo, K. (2011) Understanding heel ulcers, JWCET
8. Ayello, EA, Zulkowski, KM, Holmes, AM, Edelsten, T (2010) New Jersey Pressure Ulcer Collaboration Results, Nursing Outlook 58(2)
6 . Ayello, EA, Zulkowski, KM, Capezutti, E, Sibbald, RG (2010) Pressure Ulcer Content in Undergraduate
Programs Nursing Outlook 58(2)
7. Zulkowski, K. (2009) Dressings and pain JWCET, 29 (3) 31.
8. Zulkowski, K & Leach-Gray, K (2009) Terms and definitions; What’s the buzz in wound care AJN , 109 (1) 27-30
Since 1999 there have been an additional 32 published articles
Other Publications
1. WCET. (2014), WCET International Ostomy Guideline. Zulkowski, K, Ayello, EA & Stelton, S (Eds.). Osborne Park, Australia: WCET
2. Wound Care Essentials (2014) book chapter
3. Wound Care Made Incredibility Easy (2014) 2 book chapters
4. Evidence Based Practice (2014) Reviewer and author