This course provides essential training in tissue viability and wound care management, focusing on preventing, assessing, and treating wounds. It equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge to promote healing and prevent complications.
Course Objectives:
Understand the principles of tissue viability and the factors affecting wound healing.
Learn to assess different types of wounds, including pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and surgical wounds.
Gain knowledge of wound care products and their appropriate use in various wound types.
Explore techniques for cleaning, dressing, and managing wounds to promote optimal healing.
Understand the importance of infection prevention in wound care.
Learn strategies for managing chronic wounds and preventing deterioration.
Develop skills in patient education and involve them in wound care management.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, including nurses, caregivers, and support staff, involved in wound care management.
Course Format:
Duration: 1/2 day
Mode: In-person training only
Assessment: Practical demonstrations and written assessment
Certification:
Participants will receive a Tissue Viability and Wound Care Management Certificate upon successful completion, valid for 2 years.
Healthcare Legislations including MHA 1983, MCA 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008.
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